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Lebanese PM orders follow-up after deadly bus crash involving pilgrims in Syria

08-07-2026 | 02:54

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Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said he has instructed Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri to coordinate with the relevant Syrian authorities following the tragic bus crash involving Lebanese pilgrims in Syria's Daraa region, which left a number of people dead and injured.

In a statement, Salam said Mitri was tasked with following up on the condition of the wounded and ensuring they receive the best possible medical care and treatment.

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