Funeral Of Martyr Recruit Raouf Hassan Yazbeck

Saturday, 15 December 2018

The Army Command and the citizens of Nahle - Baalbek organized the funeral of Martyr Recruit Raouf Hassan Yazbeck who martyred due to the wounds that he suffered during a security keeping mission in Baalbek with the presence of several citizens and soldiers.

After the honoring ceremony, the body of the martyr was decorated with the medal of war, the medal of the wounded, and the medal of Military Appreciation – Bronze degree. The ritual prayers were performed in Nahle.  

Brigadier General P.S.C Walid el-Hajj represented the Minister of National Defense Yaacoub Riyad el-Sarraf and Armed Forces Commander General Joseph Aoun in the funeral where he delivered a speech in which he commended the martyr’s professionalism and sacrifices.