ATFL President Ed Gabriel quoted in Reuters.
❝ Ed Gabriel, who heads Washington-based non-profit the American Task Force Lebanon and met with Lebanon’s military and political leaders in October, said the army’s cautious approach reflected the possibility of civilian strife if it moved too fast outside of the south. “It’s a Lebanese answer to disarmament,” he said… “The U.S. sees that Lebanon needs to do more, and faster,” Gabriel said. ❞