Lebanon army appeals for aid as economic crisis leaves soldiers hungry

Luxemburg · Garret Ebert

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The Lebanese pound has lost 90% of its value since 2019, wiping out soldiers' salaries and the army's budget.

A donor conference hosted by France is not being asked for funds but rather food, fuel, medicine and spare parts.

The army is one of the few institutions seen as a unifying and stabilising force in the deeply divided country.

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Lebanon army appeals for aid as economic crisis leaves soldiers hungry
17 jun 2021· Lebanon army appeals for aid as economic crisis leaves soldiers hungry
The Lebanese pound has lost 90% of its value since 2019, wiping out soldiers' salaries and the army's budget.
A donor conference hosted by France is not being asked for funds but rather food, fuel, medicine and spare parts.
The army is one of the few institutions seen as a unifying and stabilising force in the deeply divided country.
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