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Bessent Urges Lebanon to Disrupt Hizballah Financial Networks

28 Sep 2026 6:24 p.m. · Source: US Treasury

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and Finance Minister Yassine Jaber, pressing for action against Iranian and Hizballah financial networks and banking reforms.

Politics and Government Business USA Lebanon Federal Government Banking Middle East Economy Scott Bessent Nawaf Salam Yassine Jaber Hizballah Iran U.S. Department of the Treasury US Treasury