Bassil: We celebrated and danced when the Syrian army left Lebanon in 2005, and that was the real national celebration, as for those celebrating today, I fear they will regret it later
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A Revolutionary Guard official to Telegraph: There are disputes and mutual accusations within the Guard following Assad's fall, with some blaming Qaani for allowing the disintegration of the Syrian army
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Minister of Interior Bassam Mawlawi: No security personnel from the former Syrian regime have entered Lebanon, and we will add a security checkpoint for the army and the General Security at the Masnaa border crossing
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Head of the FPM, MP Gebran Bassil: What is happening in Syria is a major development and requires a responsible stance from us; we hope that it will be for the good of Syria and Lebanon and will lead to the swift return of the displaced and to positive and balanced relations that preserve the sovereignty of the two countries without any interference in the affairs of the other
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Bassil: I fear that some may dance on their own graves, it is essential for the Syrians to return to their country, and we call on the UNHCR to halt the aid in Lebanon and implement measures for their return
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Bassil: We look forward to a new system in Syria that will be a neighbor to Lebanon, one that upholds high standards of democracy and human rights, lifts the blockade on Syria, and supports its reconstruction, which will have a positive impact on Lebanon
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Bassil: The downfall of Assad's regime will weaken Hezbollah and remove Lebanon from the axis of resistance politics, provided that the other axis does not take advantage to draw Lebanon into its sphere, and we must avoid policies that distance us from our national unity
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Bassil: It is natural for some Lebanese to be saddened by the fall of Assad and to fear the factions in Syria, and this reminds us of their occupation of parts of Eastern Lebanon, which forced the army to engage in the "Fajr al-Jroud" battle
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Bassil: The rise of ideological or religious factions in Syria will lead to a threat to Syrian minorities, as well as to Christians in Lebanon
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