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Cars queue at gas stations in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 6. Egypt agreed to supply natural-gas to Lebanon through Jordan and Syria as the Arab states seek to help end power shortages of their crisis-ridden neighbour. Bloomberg
Cars queue at gas stations in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 6. Egypt agreed to supply natural-gas to Lebanon through Jordan and Syria as the Arab states seek to help end power shortages of their crisiShow more
Why some Arab countries are giving Syria more leeway
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Michael Young is a Lebanon affairs columnist for The National
13 October, 2021