The US said it was considering sanctions on top Lebanese officials, allegedly for their obstruction of electing a new president in the country, a top State Department official said Wednesday. During a Senate committee hearing on the Middle East, the top US diplomat for the region said the US was ...
“There will be American-Europe-Arab sanctions imposed on those who are obstructing the election of a new president.” The US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf issues a new warning, as reported by Lebanese daily, Al-Akhbar. Leaf has met several Lebanese officials in her visit to Beirut ...