Saudi Arabia stresses need to preserve Lebanon's stability, reiterates danger of expansion of violence in the Region

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reiterated its warning regarding the danger of the expansion of violence in the region and the dangerous repercussions of the escalation on the region's security and stability.

In a statement today, Saudi Foreign Ministry said the Kingdom "is following with great concern the developments of the ongoing security incidents in Lebanon and reiterates its warning regarding the danger of the expansion of violence in the region and the dangerous repercussions of the escalation on the region's security and stability", stressing the need to preserve Lebanon's stability and uphold its sovereignty in line with international law.

Saudi Arabia urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint and protect the region and its peoples from the dangers of war, calling upon the international community and influential and active parties to assume their roles and responsibilities to end conflicts in the region.