Lebanon’s New Government to Stay out of Syria and Other Conflicts

Lebanon’s New Government to Stay out of Syria and Other Conflicts
David Hale, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the Department of State, talks during a news conference in Beirut, Lebanon, on Jan. 14, 2019. Reuters/Mohamed Azakir
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BEIRUT—Lebanon’s new government said on Feb. 5 it will stick with existing policy of keeping out of regional conflicts like Syria after talks to set policy.