Berri Cancels Eid al-Fitr Greetings, Urges Unity Amid Ongoing Conflict
3/19/2026 2:31:15 PM
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri announced he will not receive Eid al-Fitr greetings this year due to the ongoing Israeli offensive on Lebanon.
Marking the occasion, Berri described Eid as "immersed in the blood of innocent civilians," highlighting the suffering of displaced Lebanese and the humanitarian toll of the conflict.
Berri called on citizens, particularly the displaced, those sheltering them, and communities under strain, to uphold unity, solidarity, and cohesion, stressing that national unity remains the only path to safeguarding Lebanon during this critical period.
Marking the occasion, Berri described Eid as "immersed in the blood of innocent civilians," highlighting the suffering of displaced Lebanese and the humanitarian toll of the conflict.
Berri called on citizens, particularly the displaced, those sheltering them, and communities under strain, to uphold unity, solidarity, and cohesion, stressing that national unity remains the only path to safeguarding Lebanon during this critical period.