Macron welcomes Iran-US ceasefire, urges Lebanon inclusion

Middle East Eye · April 8, 2026 Politics

Macron welcomes Iran-US ceasefire, urges Lebanon inclusion French President Emmanuel Macron has welcomed the ceasefire between Iran and the United States, but warned that the situation in Lebanon remains fragile. Speaking at the start of a defence meeting with advisers and cabinet members, Macron said the truce marks a positive step but stressed that regional tensions have not eased. He called for Lebanon to be included in any broader arrangement, highlighting the risks of continued instability along its borders.

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