22-11-2017 17:09 via theguardian.com

Lebanese PM Saad Hariri suspends resignation

Hariri, whose resignation prompted fears Saudis had forced him out, eases regional tension by putting decision on holdThe Lebanese prime minister, Saad Hariri, has said he is suspending the resignation that he announced two weeks ago from Saudi Arabia, easing a crisis that had deepened tensions around the Middle East.“Our nation today needs at this sensitive time exceptional efforts from everyone to protect it against danger,” Hariri said during independence day celebrations, having
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