Lebanese army chief, US ceasefire committee head discuss security in Beirut

Lebanese Army Chief of Staff General Rodolphe Haykal and the head of the oversight committee for the ceasefire agreement, US Lieutenant General Joseph Clearfield, held an extraordinary meeting at Beirut Air Base, the Lebanese army said in a statement on X.The army said: “The extraordinary meeting came as a result of a quick visit by Clearfield, and it addressed the security situation in Lebanon and regional developments, as well as ways to maximize the benefits of the mechanism and develop its work.”For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.During the talks, both sides stressed the importance of the Lebanese army’s role and the need to support it during the current phase, according to the statement.Clearfield later departed Lebanese territory following the meeting.Read more:Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in southHezbollah says reinforced fighters in south Lebanon despite disarmament

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