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Lebanese President reviews southern security, Washington visit with army chief

30-01-2026 | 06:12

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Lebanese President reviews southern security, Washington visit with army chief

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met with Army Commander General Rodolph Haykal to review the security situation in South Lebanon amid repeated Israeli attacks, the presidency said.

The discussions focused on developments along the southern border and the impact of ongoing Israeli strikes on stability in the area.

Aoun and Haykal also reviewed preparations for the army commander's upcoming visit to Washington, including meetings scheduled with senior U.S. officials, according to the statement.

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