Lebanon

The US Congress blocked $100 million in military aid to the Lebanese Armed Forces over concerns it is allied with Hezbollah. Lebanese leaders dismissed Hezbollah leader Nasrallah’s claim that Israel was behind the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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