الكتائب اللبنانية
الكتائب اللبنانية
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced his country's readiness to participate in an international peacekeeping force to protect Lebanon. This move reflects an understanding that Ankara is seeking to establish a foothold in future security and political arrangements in the region. It comes amid international competition to lead such a mission, with France, Italy, and the United States showing interest. Turkey believes that its involvement would enhance its influence in the Eastern Mediterranean, especially concerning gas resources and maritime security, despite political obstacles related to the acceptance of local Lebanese factions and Israel. This step is part of Ankara's broader strategy to solidify its regional presence and expand its influence within the evolving post-war system, viewing participation in security efforts as a gateway to political influence and shaping regional decisions.
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