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Ghassan Hasbani
Shaun Ley speaks to Lebanon's Deputy Prime Minister Ghassan Hasbani. Some leading political figures in Lebanon are now calling for the Syrian refugees to be sent home.
Shaun Ley speaks to Lebanon's Deputy Prime Minister Ghassan Hasbani. A quarter of the country's population are Syrian refugees which is putting Lebanon's infrastructure and resources under increasing strain. Some leading political figures in the country are now calling for the refugees to be sent home. But since some in the government have ruled out talking directly to President Assad, how can they be sure any returning refugees would be safe?
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Mon 24 Jul 201719:30GMT
BBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Shaun Ley |
| Interviewed Guest | Ghassan Hasbani |
Broadcasts
- Mon 24 Jul 201703:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Mon 24 Jul 201708:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Mon 24 Jul 201714:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Mon 24 Jul 201719:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD