Vice Prime Minister, Public Health Minister, Ghassan Hasbani, reiterated his full support for the Army Institution, saying that the Lebanese Army is capable of confronting terrorism without any help from anyone.

"The Lebanese army is the only authority that protects and preserves Lebanon's borders and sovereignty," Hasabani added, stressing that the Army is the one who decides the timing of the upcoming battle against Daesh with the support of the political authorities.

"I hope to have a Lebanese and international support to the Lebanese army, in order to carry out his upcoming battle against Daesh in the Qaa and Ras Baalbeck region," Hasbani went on.

The minister concluded by saying that the "Army will eradicate terrorism with its military and legitimate capabilities

Source: NNA