Defence News
US Approves $47m in Aid to Lebanon Army
US President Joe Biden authorised an aid package worth $47 million to the Lebanese army.
Biden issued a memorandum authorising Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, to withdraw up to $25 million in commodities and services from the US government to provide immediate assistance to the Lebanese Armed Forces.
He has also authorised Blinken to withdraw up to $22 million in “defense articles and services from the Ministry of Defense” to provide immediate assistance to the Lebanese Armed Forces.
