US Ships Arms to Lebanon for Use in Fight Against Islamic Terror Groups
by News Editor
Scene of Beirut car bombing in July, 2013. Photo: Screenshot.
The Lebanese army received on Sunday a shipment of heavy weaponry and ammunitions from the United States. According to a report in the An-Nahar Lebanese daily, a ship carrying more than 70 American-made heavy guns docked at the port of Beirut.
The weapons are reportedly intended to help the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) fight Islamist organizations who are attempting to infiltrate Lebanese territory from Syria.
