US Approves $230 Million Security Funding for Lebanon Amid Efforts to Disarm Hezbollah

Oct 03, 2025 09:05 am CST

The Trump administration has released $230 million in security funding to Lebanon, with $190 million allocated to the Lebanese Armed Forces and $40 million to Internal Security Forces. This significant financial support comes as Lebanese authorities work to implement a plan ensuring all weapons in the country will be under government control by year-end, despite Hezbollah's continued resistance to disarmament following its devastating conflict with Israel.