Doha, April 09 (QNA) - HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani held a phone call on Thursday with HE President of the Republic of Lebanon General Joseph Aoun.

During the call, they discussed the developments of the situation in the Republic of Lebanon, especially in light of the current escalation and its repercussions on the security and stability of Lebanon and the region.

In this regard, HH the Amir expressed his condemnation of the Israeli raids that targeted Lebanon, stressing his rejection of the violation of its sovereignty, security and territorial integrity.

Regional and international efforts to contain the escalation were also discussed during the phone call. His Highness affirmed the State of Qatar's firm position in support of Lebanon and its solidarity with the brotherly Lebanese people, emphasizing Qatar's readiness to provide support and assistance, and to contribute to efforts that would support de-escalation and stability. (QNA)