Who does the Lebanese army serve? The #US, United Kingdom, Israel, or the people of #Lebanon? Why have they not defended the people from #Israel’s bombs? Why have they failed to secure the airspace and target any incoming fighter jets? These are questions analysts have thus far neglected to answer and by their non-engagement, the Lebanese army risk becoming collaborators with the Zionists in the genocide of their own people.
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The Lebanese Armed Forces, which Ignatius wants to promote, have a nominal strength of some 80,000 men. But, thanks to U.S. influence over it, they is only lightly armed, little trained and of no use against any serious enemy. The LAF's fighting value in quantity and quality is well below that of Hizbullah's cadres.
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Is the LAF a homogeneous army, or is it common, as in many other organizations, for individuals to serve different interests?