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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Washington Quietly Halts Arms Delivery to Lebanon
2011-04-04
The U.S. has quietly frozen weapon shipments to Lebanon's armed forces following the collapse of the country's pro-Western government in January, underlining growing concerns about Hezbollah's role there.

The suspension, part of a broader review of U.S. security assistance to Lebanon, offers a cautionary tale about the uncertain course of secular revolts sweeping the Middle East, and Washington's limited ability to influence them.
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#1  Smart moves from DC?
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2011-04-04 17:04  

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