Army Commander Joseph Aoun Becomes Lebanon's New President
22 hours ago · Hezbollah, weakened by a 14-month war with Israel and the fall of its ally, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, withdrew support for its initial candidate and endorsed Aoun. This …
Lebanon elects country's army commander as president | AP News
1 day ago · Lebanon’s parliament has voted to elect the country’s army commander, Joseph Aoun, as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum. It was the …
Lebanon elects US-backed army chief Joseph Aoun as president - Yahoo News
18 hours ago · The News. Lebanon’s parliament has elected a US-supported army chief to be the country’s new president, ending the political stalemate that had left the country without a …
Lebanon Elects U.S.-Trained Joseph Aoun as New President, …
1 day ago · Lebanon’s Parliament elected a U.S.-trained general as president, ending a two-year vacancy in a sign of Hezbollah’s waning influence following a bruising war with Israel and the …
Lebanon's parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president
1 day ago · Lebanese politicians have elected army chief Joseph Aoun as head of state on Thursday. The move fills the vacant presidency with a general who enjoys US approval and …
Joseph Aoun: US-backed army chief elected Lebanon’s president, …
1 day ago · Prior to Thursday’s parliamentary sessions, there were 12 failed attempts to elect a president over the last two years. Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc said they had cast their …
Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as …
21 hours ago · Aoun, 60, was appointed army chief in March 2017 and had been set to retire in January 2024, but his term was extended twice during the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
Who is Joseph Aoun, Lebanon’s new president? - The …
1 day ago · BEIRUT — Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect Gen. Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, as the country’s new president, ending a years …
Lebanon's army chief elected president, showing weakened Hezbollah
1 day ago · Joseph Aoun fell short of the 86 votes needed in a first round vote, but crossed the threshold with 99 votes in a second round, after lawmakers from Hezbollah and its Shi'ite ally …
Will Lebanon finally elect a president after a 2-year vacuum?
1 day ago · — Army commander Joseph Aoun, 60, is widely seen as the frontrunner to become Lebanon’s next president, particularly since Frangieh’s withdrawal. Aoun was appointed to the …
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