Saudis Pledge $1bn To Aid Lebanese Army

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Saudis Pledge $1bn To Aid Lebanese Army


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EnlargeEmailSaudi Arabia has given $1bn (£600m) to Lebanon to help its army fight against "Islamic State" militants.

Former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced the aid on a visit to Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, saying the money would be separate from the $3bn promised in December to help Lebanon's armed forces buy weapons from France.

Mr Hariri, a Sunni leader in Lebanon, was quoted as saying Saudi King Abdullah's new aid pledge is aimed at preserving the "security and stability of Lebanon".

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