Lebanon’s Army Chief: Military to fulfill duties, preserve stability
Shafaq News - Beirut
Lebanese Army Commander General Rodolph Haykal affirmed that the army is bearing significant responsibilities at various levels and is approaching a sensitive phase during which it will undertake critical tasks.
During an extraordinary meeting of the General Staff and commanders of brigades and units, Haykal stressed that the army will take the necessary steps to ensure the success of its mission along the borders, “taking into account the preservation of civil peace and internal stability.”
عقد قائد الجيش العماد رودولف هيكل في اليرزة اجتماعًا استثنائيًّا، حضره أركان القيادة وقادة الوحدات والأفواج العملانية، وعدد من الضباط، وتناول فيه آخر التطورات التي يمر بها لبنان والجيش في ظل المرحلة الاستثنائية الحالية، وسط انتهاكات العدو الإسرائيلي واعتداءاته.خلال الاجتماع، قال… pic.twitter.com/y4DIKa5KFd
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