Lebanon’s Salam Says Southern Crisis Exceeds State’s Capacity

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said during a visit to Nabatieh today that the scale of the crisis in the south exceeds the Lebanese state’s capacity.

Salam pledged to make every effort to help the region recover, despite the limits he acknowledged.

His remarks highlighted the gap between the magnitude of the crisis facing southern Lebanon and the state’s ability to respond.

The prime minister placed the south’s recovery at the heart of his message in Nabatieh, reaffirming his commitment to working toward the region’s revival.