Republican Guard Brigade (Lebanon)

Republican Guard Brigade (Lebanon)

The Republican Guard Brigade is attached to the Directorate-General of the Presidency of Lebanon. It comprises a 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion, a Support Battalion, and a Logistics Battalion. The commander in 2005 was Brigadier General Mustafa Hamdan, who is accused of complicity in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in February 2005.

ee also

*Presidential Guard
*Republican Guard
*Imperial Guard


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