Sad demise of Retired General Hafez Naoum

The Army Command – Directorate of Orientation declares the sad demise of retired General Hafez Naoum who passed away on 28/11/2023.

The following information presents a brief summary of his life and military career:

• Born on 21/09/1945 in Beirut, Beirut District.
• Enlisted in the Army on 01/10/1968 and rose through the ranks, starting as a lieutenant and reaching the rank of General as of 11/03/1998.
• Received several medals and decorations as well as commendations and congratulations of the Lebanese Army Commander in Chief several times.
• Followed several educational and training courses in Lebanon and abroad.
• Married with 3 children.