Beirut: MP Fouad Makhzoumi emphasized the significance of International Civil Defense Day as a moment to highlight the necessity for state intervention to enhance the conditions of civil defense members. In a message shared on ‘X’, Makhzoumi noted the essential role that these members and volunteers play in maintaining citizen safety.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, Makhzoumi’s statement underscored the challenging economic environment affecting civil defense personnel. He called for increased state support to recognize and improve their conditions, acknowledging their vital contributions that represent sacrifice and valor in challenging situations.