US Delivers 150 Humvees to the Lebanese Army

Published August 15th, 2019 - 11:12 GMT
American armored vehicles HMMWV (Humvee). (Shutterstock/ File Photo)
American armored vehicles HMMWV (Humvee). (Shutterstock/ File Photo)

The Lebanese Army Wednesday received 150 Humvees donated by the United States via Beirut’s port, an Army statement released late at night said.

Images released by the Army showed long lines of brown Humvees parked on the dock at Beirut’s port, next to an American-flagged ship bearing the name Liberty Pride.

The shipment was just the latest batch of military equipment donated to the Army. This year, The U.S provided the Army with 5 million rounds of ammunition in addition to night vision devices, radios and other equipment.

The U.S has since 2006 provided over $2 billion in assistance to the Army.

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