Lebanon’s military hits back at US sanctions, says loyalty 'solely to the nation'

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In response to new US sanctions targeting security officers allegedly linked to Hezbollah, Lebanon’s military has declared its members' loyalty solely to the nation. This statement reaffirms the army's position amid rising tensions surrounding these sanctions.

Lebanon’s army and General Security stressed that their members remain loyal state institutions, responding to US sanctions that for the first time targeted security officers for alleged ties to Hezbollah.