US EditionUS sends $230 million to Lebanon as it moves to disarm Hezbollah, sources say
The U.S. allocated $230 million to Lebanon's Armed and Internal Security Forces to enhance internal security and push for Hezbollah disarmament, officials said.
- The United States has provided $230 million for Lebanon's security forces to support disarming Hezbollah, according to sources in Washington and Beirut.
- Funding allocation includes $190 million for the Lebanese Armed Forces and $40 million for the Internal Security Forces, which aims to enable the ISF to manage domestic policing.
- Israel conducted airstrikes on Hezbollah on the same day the funding was announced, killing key operatives involved with the group.
- Hezbollah has rejected disarmament requests, with deputy leader Naim Qassem threatening a new war with Israel if aggression occurs against Lebanon.
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US Sends $230 Million To Lebanon As It Moves To Disarm Hezbollah: Report
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration approved $230 million for Lebanon's security forces this week as they push to disarm the once powerful armed group Hezbollah, sources in Washington and Beirut said.
US sends $230 mn to Lebanon as it moves to disarm Hezbollah: Sources
The U.S. approved $230 million for Lebanon's security forces to aid efforts in disarming Hezbollah, despite broader foreign aid cuts. This funding, split between the Lebanese Armed Forces and Internal Security Forces, aims to assert Lebanese sovereignty and implement UN Resolution 1701, following a recent conflict that devastated the region.
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