
The Army Command’s Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:
“Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal inspected the command of the Fifth Intervention Regiment in Kfardounine – Bint Jbeil, where he was briefed on the operational situation following the entry into force of the ceasefire agreement.
He met with officers and soldiers, praising their sacrifices, courage, and steadfast belief in their mission and in the homeland, despite the difficulties and challenges.
Addressing them, he said: ‘Today, the bet is on the army, and the Lebanese are looking to it in this difficult phase of our nation’s history. The institution is strong and cohesive despite limited resources.’
He added: ‘The command is proud of you and of your professional performance, so rise to the challenges.’