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Berri Condemns Burkina Faso Attack, Calls for 'Global War' against Terrorism

Speaker Nabih Berri on Tuesday, condemned the terrorist attack in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou late Sunday, that killed 18 individuals including 3 Lebanese, the National News Agency reported.

Berri expressed his deep condolences and sorrow for “all victims from all nationalities, especially those of Lebanese origin who carried their dreams and hopes from the south and north of Lebanon in search of job prospects and a decent life abroad,” he said on a statement issued by his media office.

He also called for "a comprehensive global war against terrorism and to establish an international operating room under the supervision of the United Nations, in order to eradicate terrorism and drain its resources."

Source: Naharnet


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