Lebanese army chief and U.S. CENTCOM commander discuss regional developments and security cooperation

Lebanon 29-06-2026 | 16:09

Lebanese army chief and U.S. CENTCOM commander discuss regional developments and security cooperation

Talks in Yarzeh emphasize implementing security arrangements under the framework agreement and strengthening future military coordination between Lebanon and the United States.

Lebanese army chief and U.S. CENTCOM commander discuss regional developments and security cooperation
Lebanese Army Chief welcomes CENTCOM Commander. (Lebanese Army)
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The Commander of the Lebanese Army, General Rodolphe Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the Commander of the U.S. Central Command, Admiral Brad Cooper, accompanied by a delegation. The discussion addressed the latest developments in Lebanon and the region, the importance of successfully implementing the mechanism for executing the security annex of the framework agreement, as well as ways to enhance cooperation in the future.

 

Lebanese Army Chief welcomes CENTCOM Commander. (Lebanese Army)
Lebanese Army Chief welcomes CENTCOM Commander. (Lebanese Army)

 

General Rodolphe Haykal expressed his gratitude for the American support, stressing the need to continue cooperation between the two armies in a way that preserves Lebanon’s security and stability.

Lebanese Army Chief welcomes CENTCOM Commander. (Lebanese Army)
Lebanese Army Chief welcomes CENTCOM Commander. (Lebanese Army)
Lebanese Army Chief welcomes CENTCOM Commander. (Lebanese Army)
Lebanese Army Chief welcomes CENTCOM Commander. (Lebanese Army)