by ATFL | Jul 17, 2024 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
The intensifying cross-border skirmishes and escalating rhetoric between Iran-backed Hezbollah and Israel are increasing the risks of a full-fledged conflagration. In such a scenario, unwanted by the majority of Lebanese, both sides are likely to inflict significant...
by ATFL | Jun 7, 2024 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
The American Task Force on Lebanon (ATFL) applauds Senator Gary Peters and 16 of his Senate colleagues for their letter that urges the Biden-Harris Administration to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Lebanese nationals present in the United States. As the...
by ATFL | Jun 3, 2024 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
The American Task Force on Lebanon (ATFL) welcomes the prospect of a ceasefire agreement in Gaza and hopes that this will reflect positively on the situation in southern Lebanon. We expect a truce will help save Palestinian, Israeli, and Lebanese lives and pave the...
by ATFL | May 30, 2024 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
The recent deadly attacks and counterattacks on the Lebanon-Israel border, eight months after Hamas’s October 7 attack, are reaching a new level of intensity. Lebanon continues to suffer from compounding and interlinked political, economic, and social crises and can...
by ATFL | May 30, 2024 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
The recent deadly attacks and counterattacks on the Lebanon-Israel border, eight months after Hamas’s October 7 attack, are reaching a new level of intensity. Lebanon continues to suffer from compounding and interlinked political, economic, and social crises and can...
by ATFL | May 16, 2024 | Announcement, Statements & Announcements
The American Task Force on Lebanon (ATFL) celebrated its annual awards dinner, where it honored individuals of Lebanese descent who have strengthened the ties between Lebanon and the United States, in addition to featuring remarks by dignitaries and policymakers. The...
