SSG Norman Lihou 463072 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>In a statement, the U.S. Embassy said the aid was worth $25 million, adding that the 26 million rounds of ammunition included small, medium and heavy artillery rounds.<br /><br />“Support for the [Lebanese military] remains a top priority for the United States. Recent attacks against Lebanon’s army only strengthen America’s resolve to stand in solidarity with the people of Lebanon to confront these threats,” said the embassy.<br /><br />It added: “The United States is providing top of the line weapons to the [Lebanese army] to help Lebanon’s brave soldiers in their confrontation with the terrorists.”<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2015/02/08/Lebanon-gets-U-S-artillery-ammunition-embassy-.html">http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2015/02/08/Lebanon-gets-U-S-artillery-ammunition-embassy-.html</a> Lebanon gets U.S. arms, vehicles to fight militants 2015-02-08T11:45:52-05:00 SSG Norman Lihou 463072 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>In a statement, the U.S. Embassy said the aid was worth $25 million, adding that the 26 million rounds of ammunition included small, medium and heavy artillery rounds.<br /><br />“Support for the [Lebanese military] remains a top priority for the United States. Recent attacks against Lebanon’s army only strengthen America’s resolve to stand in solidarity with the people of Lebanon to confront these threats,” said the embassy.<br /><br />It added: “The United States is providing top of the line weapons to the [Lebanese army] to help Lebanon’s brave soldiers in their confrontation with the terrorists.”<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2015/02/08/Lebanon-gets-U-S-artillery-ammunition-embassy-.html">http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2015/02/08/Lebanon-gets-U-S-artillery-ammunition-embassy-.html</a> Lebanon gets U.S. arms, vehicles to fight militants 2015-02-08T11:45:52-05:00 2015-02-08T11:45:52-05:00 2015-02-08T11:45:52-05:00