Lebanese Forces and FPM Back Municipal Lists in Jezzine and Maghdouche

The Lebanese Forces announced on Tuesday that it supports the municipal list dubbed “We are for Jezzine” set to wage the upcoming elections in the South, the LF said in a statement.

The list includes an alliance between the LF, Free Patriotic Movement, Kataeb and families of the town, it added.

The LF reiterated the necessity to commit to electing all members of the list and called on its supporters and voters for a massive turnout.

The Lebanese Forces supports another municipal list in the town of Maghdouche, south of Sidon, which is headed by Ghazi Ayyoub.

In addition to the LF backing, the list dubbed “Maghdouche Gathers us” garners the support of the Free Patriotic Movement and the town's families.

It faces a list headed by the current municipal chief, George Younan, and supported by MP Michel Moussa.

The municipal elections in the South and Nabatieh will be held on May 22.

The elections first kicked off in the capital Beirut and the Bekaa Valley. They were followed by elections in Mount Lebanon on May 15.

The last round will be held on May 29 in the North.

D.A.

M.T.