Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti has summoned the US ambassador to Lebanon, Dorothy Shea, and he will meet with her on Monday at 3:00 pm (1/2)
— MTV English News (@MTVEnglishNews) June 28, 2020
Statements by US ambassador to Lebanon Dorothy Shea showed up on a number of Lebanese TV stations today despite a judges’s order banning media from airing her statements. It’s not clear the order has any validity. By @SarahDadouch https://t.co/nJZBd3tOrE
— Liz Sly (@LizSly) June 28, 2020
Lebanese officials apologize to the #US ambassador in #Lebanon, Dorothy Shea, after a judge issued an order banning the US diplomat from being able to speak to local media outlets, one day after she criticized #Hezbollah in a public interview.https://t.co/MrshuLLU50 pic.twitter.com/LWw2iR8P80
— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) June 28, 2020
A judge in #Lebanon bans media from interviewing U.S. Ambassador Dorothy Shea. Judge Mohammad Mazeh reportedly threatened to suspend any media outlet in country for a year and fine them $200,000 for violating ruling.https://t.co/1YU5QttYuQ
— Alphonso Van Marsh (@AlphonsoVM) June 28, 2020
“By its actions and threats, Hezbollah destabilizes [Lebanon] and jeopardizes the country’s economic recovery,” Ambassador Dorothy Shea tells Al Hadath.https://t.co/KFECBpINZh
— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) June 27, 2020
Full interview with English subtitles for our Lebanon Correspondent @ghyatim with US Amb. to Lebanon Dorothy C. Shea, which led to A Lebanese judge decision to ban all Lebanese media from interviewing her! So much for Freedom of the press & speech in #Lebanon @AlHadath @LebanonUN https://t.co/CMk5vfe1uL
— Talal Al-Haj (@TalalAlhaj) June 27, 2020
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