Beijing, April 9, 2026 (AFP) - China says Lebanon sovereignty 'should not be violated' after Israel strikes

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Beijing said on Thursday that Lebanon's sovereignty "should not be violated" after Israel carried out strikes on the country, threatening a fragile truce. "Lebanon's sovereignty and security should not be violated. The safety of civilian lives and property must be guaranteed," Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told a regular press conference, adding Beijing urged restraint and "a cooling down of the regional situation". sam-mya-dhw/fo......

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