After Lebanon gained in opposition to China 72-69 and certified for the FIBA Asia Cup 2022 semi-finals, PM Najib Mikati despatched the Lebanese basketball group a letter of congratulations.
Mikati’s message, nevertheless, didn’t sit effectively with Lebanese basketball star Wael Arakji.
Arakji was deemed the star in Lebanon’s match in opposition to China, scoring essentially the most factors within the recreation with 32.
He responded to Mikati’s message on Fb by saying the group “doesn’t want his congratulations” and that they’re making an attempt to “clear the shit he and his fellow politicians put us in.”
This strongly worded message by Arakji displays the views of most Lebanese individuals in direction of the politicians in energy, for having been always disadvantaged of their rights for over 30 years.