Commander's Activities
Visitors of the Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief
The Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major General Diodato Abagnara. The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation and coordination between the Army and UNIFIL. Thursday, 04 December 2025
The Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major General Diodato Abagnara. The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation and coordination between the Army and UNIFIL. Thursday, 04 December 2025
Visitors of the Lebanese Army Commader-in-Chief
The Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the former President of the Republic, General Michel Sleiman, as well as MP Michel El Murr. Discussions addressed the general situation in the country. He also received the Head of the European Peace Facility, Dorota Dlouchy-Suliga, accompanied by a delegation. They discussed the general situation in Lebanon and the region. Wednesday, 03 December 2025
The Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the former President of the Republic, General Michel Sleiman, as well as MP Michel El Murr. Discussions addressed the general situation in the country. He also received the Head of the European Peace Facility, Dorota Dlouchy-Suliga, accompanied by a delegation. They discussed the general situation in Lebanon and the region. Wednesday, 03 December 2025
Visit of the Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, to the Kingdom of the Netherlands
The Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, visited the Kingdom of the Netherlands on 27 and 28 November 2025, upon an official invitation from his Dutch counterpart, the Chief of Defense Staff of the Dutch Armed Forces, General Onno Eichelsheim. General Haykal visited the Dutch Ministry of Defense, where an official welcoming ceremony was held in his honor. He then met with General Eichelsheim, and both sides emphasized the...Saturday, 29 November 2025
The Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, visited the Kingdom of the Netherlands on 27 and 28 November 2025, upon an official invitation from his Dutch counterpart, the Chief of Defense Staff of the Dutch Armed Forces, General Onno Eichelsheim. General Haykal visited the Dutch Ministry of Defense, where an official welcoming ceremony was held in his honor. He then met with General Eichelsheim, and both sides emphasized the...Saturday, 29 November 2025
A Discussion Session between the Army Commander-in-Chief and USEK Students
On the occasion of the 82nd Independence Day, a discussion session was held at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) between the Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, and the university’s students, at the invitation of the university administration. The session was attended by the University President, Reverend Professor Joseph Mkarzel, faculty members, and students, in addition to the Army Commander’s spouse and a number...Tuesday, 25 November 2025
On the occasion of the 82nd Independence Day, a discussion session was held at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) between the Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, and the university’s students, at the invitation of the university administration. The session was attended by the University President, Reverend Professor Joseph Mkarzel, faculty members, and students, in addition to the Army Commander’s spouse and a number...Tuesday, 25 November 2025
Visitors of the Lebanese Army Commander –in- Chief
The Lebanese Army Commander–in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the UN Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific in the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Khaled Khiari. The meeting discussed the general situation in Lebanon and the region, as well as the post-UNIFIL phase. He also received the Commander of the Indonesian Navy, Admiral Muhammad Ali, in the presence...Tuesday, 25 November 2025
The Lebanese Army Commander–in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the UN Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific in the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Khaled Khiari. The meeting discussed the general situation in Lebanon and the region, as well as the post-UNIFIL phase. He also received the Commander of the Indonesian Navy, Admiral Muhammad Ali, in the presence...Tuesday, 25 November 2025
VISITORS OF THE LEBANESE ARMY COMMANDER –IN- CHIEF
The Lebanese Army Commander–in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert. The discussion addressed the general situation in Lebanon and the region. Monday, 24 November 2025
The Lebanese Army Commander–in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert. The discussion addressed the general situation in Lebanon and the region. Monday, 24 November 2025
Army Commander-in-Chief meets with the General Staff and the Commanders of Operational Units and Regiments
Army Commander-in-Chief General Rodolph Haykal held an exceptional meeting in Yarzeh, attended by the General Staff, the commanders of Operational Units and Regiments, and a number of officers. The meeting addressed the latest developments facing Lebanon and the Army amid the current exceptional circumstances, in light of the ongoing Israeli violations and attacks. The meeting began with a moment of silence in honor of the Army and national...Saturday, 22 November 2025
Army Commander-in-Chief General Rodolph Haykal held an exceptional meeting in Yarzeh, attended by the General Staff, the commanders of Operational Units and Regiments, and a number of officers. The meeting addressed the latest developments facing Lebanon and the Army amid the current exceptional circumstances, in light of the ongoing Israeli violations and attacks. The meeting began with a moment of silence in honor of the Army and national...Saturday, 22 November 2025
Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief lays a wreath at the Army Martyrs’ Monument
On the occasion of the 82nd Independence Day, the Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief General Rodolph Haykal, laid a wreath at the Army Martyrs’ Monument at the Ministry of National Defense, in honor of their pure souls and in recognition of their great sacrifices in preserving Lebanon’s unity, sovereignty, and independence. Saturday, 22 November 2025
On the occasion of the 82nd Independence Day, the Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief General Rodolph Haykal, laid a wreath at the Army Martyrs’ Monument at the Ministry of National Defense, in honor of their pure souls and in recognition of their great sacrifices in preserving Lebanon’s unity, sovereignty, and independence. Saturday, 22 November 2025
Visitors of the Lebanese Army Commander-in-chief
The Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the European Union Special Representative for Human Rights, Kajsa Ollongren, and the EU Ambassador to Lebanon, Sandra De Waele, accompanied by a delegation. He also received the Ambassador of Egypt to Lebanon, Alaa Moussa. During both meetings, discussions focused on the general situation in Lebanon and the region. Friday, 21 November 2025
The Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the European Union Special Representative for Human Rights, Kajsa Ollongren, and the EU Ambassador to Lebanon, Sandra De Waele, accompanied by a delegation. He also received the Ambassador of Egypt to Lebanon, Alaa Moussa. During both meetings, discussions focused on the general situation in Lebanon and the region. Friday, 21 November 2025
Order of the Day on the occasion of the Eighty-Second Independence Day
Fellow troops, This year, we mark the anniversary of our Independence Day, embodying the struggle that the Lebanese have waged for eighty-two years, united in the face of great challenges, until they claimed their rightful homeland that embraces them under its flag as brothers and sisters in identity and belonging. Many years have been filled with pivotal moments and challenges that tested the resilience of the Lebanese people and left...Friday, 21 November 2025
Fellow troops, This year, we mark the anniversary of our Independence Day, embodying the struggle that the Lebanese have waged for eighty-two years, united in the face of great challenges, until they claimed their rightful homeland that embraces them under its flag as brothers and sisters in identity and belonging. Many years have been filled with pivotal moments and challenges that tested the resilience of the Lebanese people and left...Friday, 21 November 2025
