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Lebanese judge bans media from interviewing US ambassador

by Associated Press
| June 27, 2020 11:03 AM

BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese judge Saturday banned local and foreign media outlets in the country from interviewing the U.S. ambassador to Beirut for a year, calling a recent interview in which she criticized the powerful Hezbollah group seditious and a threat to social peace.

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