Mansour: Ashrafieyh Blast An Organized Criminal Act

Local Editor

Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour stressed on Saturday that "Ashrafiyeh blast is a terrorist organized crime by all standards."
In an interview with "al-Joumhoriya" Lebanese daily, Mansour confirmed that "the assassination of Internal Security Forces' Intelligence Chief Wissam al-Hassan was a criminal act that threatened the country's security, stability and civil peace."
In parallel, he urged all Lebanese to be "wise, courage, conscious amid the difficult and critical circumstances Lebanon is passing through."
The FM further demanded that Lebanese officials be at the level of national responsibility to confront what being scheming against Lebanon, its stability and unity."
"The accusation is always targeted toward the "Israeli" enemy," he said, and pointed out that "the country's higher interests require from us not to add fuel to the fire."

Meanwhile, Mansour stressed that "all Lebanese must be aware of the critical stage to spare their country the expected shakes."

Source: News Agencies, Translated and Edited by moqawama.org