On Wednesday, the United States delivered over $ 16 million worth of laser-guided rockets to the Lebanese military, reiterating Washington's "firm and steadfast commitment" to cooperate with the Lebanese military.
According to a statement from the US Embassy in Beirut, the missiles that were delivered by a US military transport aircraft would be a key component of the A-29 attack aircraft fleet. Super Tucanopreviously provided.
The delivery of these missiles would coincide with the visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in Lebanon during these days.
More than 2,4 billion dollars have been provided by the US since 2005: the main goal is to support a country where the heavily armed and Iranian-backed political party Hezbollah plays a leading role.
Photo: US Air Force
