EU to give 60 million in aid to Lebanese armed forces

BRUSSELS, 21st January, 2025 (WAM) -- The European Union has announced a 60 million aid package for Lebanon's armed forces as the crisis-hit country struggles to implement a fragile truce between Israel and Hezbollah.

This support comes "at a critical moment for the implementation of the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel," the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kall