**Jordan’s King Abdullah II Meets Lebanese Army Chief General Rudolf Haikel**
Amman – King Abdullah II of Jordan received Lebanese Army commander General Rudolf Haikel on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at the Al‑Hussein Palace in the Jordanian capital. The meeting was attended by Crown Prince Hussein, Jordan’s heir‑apparent, as well as Lieutenant General Yusuf Ahmed Al‑Hunaiti, chief of the Jordanian Army, and Engineer Alaa Al‑Battaineh, director of the King’s office.
During the discussion, King Abdullah II reiterated Jordan’s “steadfast support” for Lebanon, emphasizing the importance of preserving Lebanon’s security and sovereignty. The King’s statement was made in the context of ongoing regional tensions and the broader effort by neighboring states to maintain stability in the Levant.
The gathering was reported by the Royal Hashemite Court’s official communications channel and covered by local media outlets. No further details of the agenda or any agreements were disclosed.
Article and image source: annahar.com
