The Lebanese Army – Guidance Directorate issued the following statement:
A hostile social media account circulated allegations claiming that an army officer covered up those involved in the killing of a UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) member in December 2022.
The Army Command denies these claims and affirms that its officers perform their national duty and carry out their missions with integrity and professionalism across all Lebanese regions. The mentioned officer played an important role in coordinating with UNIFIL and uncovering the circumstances of the incident, as part of the ongoing close cooperation between the Army and UNIFIL.
Meanwhile, the Israeli enemy continues its daily violations and attacks on national sovereignty, persists in occupying Lebanese lands, and spreads falsehoods, demonstrating more than ever its determination to destabilize Lebanon internally.
A hostile social media account circulated allegations claiming that an army officer covered up those involved in the killing of a UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) member in December 2022.
The Army Command denies these claims and affirms that its officers perform their national duty and carry out their missions with integrity and professionalism across all Lebanese regions. The mentioned officer played an important role in coordinating with UNIFIL and uncovering the circumstances of the incident, as part of the ongoing close cooperation between the Army and UNIFIL.
Meanwhile, the Israeli enemy continues its daily violations and attacks on national sovereignty, persists in occupying Lebanese lands, and spreads falsehoods, demonstrating more than ever its determination to destabilize Lebanon internally.
