Lebanon vows crackdown on illicit finance after US sanctions Hezbollah members
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun told visiting US officials Sunday that Beirut was combating money laundering and terrorism financing, days after Washington sanctioned three Hezbollah members. The US delegation visited as Washington moves to curb funding for Iran-backed Hezbollah and push for its disarmament.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun told visiting US officials Sunday that Beirut was combating money laundering and terrorism financing, days after Washington sanctioned three Hezbollah members. The US delegation visited as Washington moves to curb funding for Iran-backed Hezbollah and push for its disarmament.