Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief Meets U.S. General Joseph Clearfield, Head of MCG4L, to Discuss Latest Developments
Monday, 17 August 2026
Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief General Rodolph Haykal received U.S. General Joseph Clearfield, head of the Military Coordination Group for Lebanon (MCG4L), and an accompanying delegation at his office in Yarzeh.
The meeting focused on the latest developments in southern Lebanon and the security arrangements related to the framework agreement, amid an escalation in Israeli attacks.
General Haykal and General Clearfield also reaffirmed their commitment to continued coordination in light of the current exceptional circumstances and the missions being undertaken by the Lebanese Army.














