Mikati at the climate conference: Israel causes irreparable damage to the environment by using prohibited weapons.

According to Webangah News quoted by Tasnim News agency, Najib Mikati, the Prime Minister of the interim government of Lebanon, in his speech At the international climate conference in the UAE, he pointed out and announced the aggression of the Zionist regime against Gaza and southern Lebanon with prohibited weapons. I cannot stand here today as a representative of Lebanon and talk about the need to strengthen the national capabilities of the Lebanese, especially in the areas with I will not talk about climate challenges caused by the consequences of wars.

Miqati added that today Lebanon is exposed to Israeli aggression and this regime with its continuous aggression through prohibited weapons has caused many environmental challenges in the regions. Lebanon has become different. The continuation of these aggressions, including the use of prohibited weapons such as white phosphorus, has led to the martyrdom of civilians in Lebanon and caused irreparable damage to more than 5 million square meters of forests and agricultural lands in Lebanon and thousands of olive trees. As a result, the livelihood of tens of thousands of Lebanese people and their source of income will be severely affected.

The framework of international and humanitarian laws is essential. At the end of this climate conference, specific actions and firm commitments should be taken to achieve a safe and sustainable future.

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