Hezbollah official Wafiq Safa visits UAE, potentially improving relations and facilitating Lebanese detainees' release.

Hezbollah senior official, Wafiq Safa, made a landmark visit to the UAE, marking a potential shift in the hostility between the Iran-backed Lebanese group and the Sunni Muslim UAE. The visit, at the invitation of the UAE, is reportedly focused on facilitating the release of over a dozen Lebanese nationals detained there. This move could signal a significant change in relations between the two sides, which have been historically strained.

March 20, 2024
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