Lebanese and British troops conclude three-week joint exercise with mock helicopter assault

“Lebanese and British troops conclude three-week joint exercise with mock helicopter assault”

Lebanese and British troops have concluded a three-week joint exercise in Lebanon aimed at enhancing co-operation between the two militaries. Operation Pegasus Cedar 2026 was held at a pivotal time for the Lebanese Armed Forces, which have been given the formidable challenge of disarming Iran-backed Hezbollah and extending state control across the country. The task has been made more difficult by Israel’s occupation of parts of southern Lebanon and its bombardment of the country. British army…