President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, started the cabinet session by saying: “We extend our condolences to the families of the victims and wish a speedy recovery to the wounded survivors. We hope to know the fate of the rest of the passengers who are still being searched for.”
He stressed that “what happened in Tripoli hurt all of us, and it must be addressed in all respects, and the judiciary must investigate the sinking of the boat amid conflicting accounts, with the aim of clarifying the truth and putting an end to any contradictory interpretations or interpretations.”
Noting that the Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, the Intelligence Director, Brigadier General P.S.C. Tony Kahwagi, and the Commander of the Naval Forces, Colonel Haitham Dhanawy, who attended the cabinet session, gave a detailed presentation of the facts of what happened with the boat, supported by documents and photos.
Source: National Media Agency