Lebanese deported as bilateral relations strained


Issue 926 - 22 Jun 2012 | 3 minute read

The deportation of scores of Lebanese Shia from Abu Dhabi and two foreign ministry warnings against non-essential travel to Lebanon have strained relations with Beirut, prompting an emergency visit by President Michel Sleiman to the Emirates on 6 June.

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