Commander's Activities

Visitors of LAF Commander
The LAF Commander, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the Italian Joint Operations Commander, Lieutenant General Giovanni Maria Iannucci, accompanied by the Italian Ambassador to Lebanon, Fabrizio Marcelli, and the Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major General Diodato Abagnara. The discussions focused on the general situation in Lebanon and the region, as well as ways to enhance...Saturday, 02 August 2025
The LAF Commander inspects LAF posts, fortifications, and newly established facilities along the southern border, as well as military units in the Bekaa, the North, and Beirut, and visits families of fallen soldiers
On the occasion of the 80th LAF Day, LAF Commander, General Rodolph Haykal, toured several deployed units and their affiliated posts in the South, Bekaa, North, and Beirut on August 1, 2025. The tour began at the Nabi Ouwaida Hill post – Adayseh, a border position belonging to the 5th Intervention Regiment in the South, where he inspected fortifications and newly established facilities supported by the United Kingdom. He also visited the Al...Friday, 01 August 2025
Meeting of the LAF Commander with the General Staff and the Commanders of Major Units and Independent Battalions
On the occasion of the LAF's 80th anniversary, the LAF Commander, General Rodolph Haykal held an exceptional meeting in Yarzeh, attended by the General Staff, commanders of major units and independent battalions, and several officers. He discussed the latest developments on both the local and regional levels, as well as matters concerning the military institution, and provided them with the necessary guidance amid the difficult circumstances...Friday, 01 August 2025
Visitors of LAF Commander
The LAF Commander, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh MP Hassan Fadlallah, and they discussed the general situation in the country. He also received the Palestinian Ambassador Ashraf Dabbour in a farewell visit marking the end of his diplomatic mission in Lebanon.   Thursday, 31 July 2025
Visitors of LAF Commander
The LAF Commander, General Rodolph Haykal, received in his office in Yarzeh the Commander of the U.S. Central Command, General Michael Kurilla, along with an accompanying delegation. The discussions focused on the general situation in Lebanon and the region, as well as ways to enhance cooperation between the Lebanese and American Armed Forces. Thursday, 31 July 2025
Meetings of the LAF Commander
The LAF Commander General Rodolph Haykal received in his office in Yarzeh MP Abdul Rahman Bizri, and they discussed the general situation in the country. He also received the Polish military attaché, Colonel Mateusz Grzesiak, in a farewell visit on the occasion of the end of his mission in Lebanon, during which he introduced his successor, Colonel Pawel Pochwatka. Wednesday, 30 July 2025
Order on the Occasion of the Eightieth Armed Forces Day
Fellow Troops, With a united heart beating with faith, hope, and pride, we celebrate the eightieth anniversary of the LAF, which today holds particular significance amidst the conflicts in our region. On this occasion, we reflect on eighty years of dedication and sacrifices made by our military personnel, recognizing more than ever that the Armed Forces, for which its martyrs sacrifice their blood, transcending all affiliations and loyalties...Wednesday, 30 July 2025
Visitors of LAF Commander
The Lebanese Armed Forces Commander, General Rodolph Haykal, received MP Nazih Matta in his office in Yarzeh. They discussed the general situation in the country. Tuesday, 29 July 2025
Visitors of LAF Commander
The Lebanese Armed Forces Commander, General Rodolph Haykal, received the Director of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Lebanon, Ivo Freijsen, in his office in Yarzeh. They discussed the general situation in Lebanon and the region. He also received the Korean military attaché, Colonel Joeho Oh, during a farewell visit on the occasion of the end of his mission in Lebanon, during which he introduced his successor,...Monday, 28 July 2025
Visitors of the LAF Commander
The Lebanese Armed Forces General, Rodolph Haykal, received MP Sajih Attieh in his office in Yarze, where they discussed the general situation in the country. He also received Mr. Walid Maalouf, President of the LARP Association in Lebanon, along with an accompanying delegation, as well as Dr. Walid Ahmar, President of the International Lebanese Medical Association, and his accompanying delegation. During these meetings, various issues were...Friday, 25 July 2025