Minister Sarraf: “Why Coordination with Syrian is a problem if it Serves Lebanon’s interest?”

11 August 2017 English

Defense Minister, Yaacoub Sarraf, denied on Sunday the existence of any military coordination between Lebanon and Syria, wondering about the reasons that prevent such cooperation.

During an interview, Minister Sarraf reiterated by saying that the “army is now stronger than ever, and everyone is standing united behind the military institution to liberate Lebanese outskirts from terrorists.”
Minister Sarraf concluded by saying to the NNA, that the Lebnese army will not ask for help from anyone, not from the Syrian nor from the American as well.

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