![Lebanese armed forces take part in a military parade for Independence Day celebrations marking 75 years since the end of France's mandate in Lebanon, on November 22, 2018.
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Lebanese armed forces take part in a military parade for Independence Day celebrations in 2018. AFP
Lebanese armed forces take part in a military parade for Independence Day celebrations in 2018. AFP
US releases $105m of withheld aid to Lebanon's armed forces
A senior US official confirmed the news
Joyce Karam
03 December, 2019