Lebanon Seeks Greek Defense Assistance as It Demands Israeli Troop Withdrawal and Arms Monopoly

Lebanon seeks Greek support as Beirut pushes for Israeli withdrawal and state control over arms

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called on Greece to continue supporting Lebanon’s army and official security forces as Beirut works to address what he described as two major challenges: the continued presence of Israeli troops on Lebanese territory and the existence of weapons held by armed groups outside state control.