️🇱🇧 The President of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun, spoke at a gathering of farmers from the south and the sustainable agricultural cooperative in Sarda:
"The state stands by the farmers as best it can. I was informed by the Minister of Agriculture that an amount of 7.5 million dollars was allocated as assistance to them.
After that, 40 million dollars to supply 1500 plastic tents and 50 water pumps to the currently accessible areas. As for areas that are currently inaccessible, the funds will be provided as soon as the logistical challenges are overcome."