The army commander visits the Italian field hospital

Tuesday, 15 September 2020

LAF commander in chief General Joseph Aoun visited the Italian military field hospital at Rafik Hariri Campus - Hadath, where he was received by the Italian commander of the tactical regiment in charge of the Italian forces operating in the port and in the hospital, General Geovanni Di Blasi, in the presence of Italian Ambassador to Lebanon Nicoletta Bombardiere,and a number of officers.
General Di Blasi gave a detailed presentation on the medical services provided by the hospital which accommodates 34 beds, and the team working in the port to clear rubble in cooperation with the Lebanese army.
General Aoun thanked the Italian forces for this contribution, stressing that the Lebanese-Italian relations are deeply rooted in history. Then he toured the various sectors of the hospital.