Bidding farewell to the soldiers who fell as martyrs yesterday in el-Mesherfeh – el-Hermel

Monday, 10 February 2020

The Army Command organized the funerals of the soldiers who martyred yesterday in el-Mesherfeh – El Hermel and escorted their bodies to their final resting place in their villages. The martyrs’ names are: Martyr Sergeant first class Ali Ismail in the village of Britel – Baalbek, Martyr Sergeant first class Ahmad Haidar from el-Mansoura – el-Hermel and martyr soldier Hassan Ezzedine from Ersal – Baalbek.
The ritual prayers were performed in the presence of the relatives and the comrades in arms. The representatives of the Minister of Defense Ms. Zeina Akar and the LAF Commander General Joseph Aoun delivered speeches in which they praised the military career of the martyrs and their sacrifices for the sake of the country. They both stressed that this treacherous act that the criminals did will not terrorize the military institution and its soldiers and that the command will not show any leniency in dealing with troublemakers and those who attack the safety of innocent individuals and stressed that their criminal acts will not go unpunished.