EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) lebanon

EU condemns attacks against security forces

Brussels, 28/10/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 27 October, the European Union “strongly” condemned the continued attacks by violent extremist groups on the Lebanese security forces. The European External Action Service (EEAS) tweeted that “the spiralling violence” was “deeply worrying” and that the EU was following the situation closely. “The EU is conscious of the gravity and urgency of the extremist threat”, the EEAS stated.

The EEAS also commended the Lebanese security...