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Lebanon army chief Aoun becomes president

Lebanon army chief becomes president after 2-year vacancy

Lebanon’s lawmakers elected on Thursday army chief Joseph Aoun as president after a two-year vacancy of the position, in a step towards lifting the war-battered country out of financial crisis.

The Boston Globe · 4h

Lebanon's parliament chooses army commander Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock

Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect the country’s army commander, Joseph Aoun, as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum.

Al-Monitor · 2h

Lebanon army chief Aoun becomes president after two-year void

Lebanon's lawmakers on Thursday elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president after a two-year vacancy in the position, in a step towards lifting the war-battered country out of financial crisis.Aoun, who turns 61 on Friday,

US to divert $95 million military aid to Lebanon

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

US shifts $100 million in military aid from Israel and Egypt to Lebanon to bolster ceasefire

The Biden administration in its final days is shifting more than $100 million in military aid from Israel and Egypt to Lebanon as it tries to bolster a ceasefire agreement it helped mediate between Israel and Hezbollah.

i24NEWS · 1d

Israel plans on remaining in Lebanon on 3 bases after ceasefire - report

According to the report in Lebanese media, Israel has received approval from US officials to remain in key parts of southern Lebanon to prevent the re-establishment of Hezbollah

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Exclusive-US shifts some military aid to Lebanon from Egypt, letter says

U.S. President Joe Biden's administration will divert $95 million in military aid allocated for Egypt to Lebanon, which faces threats from Hezbollah and other non-state actors and is enforcing a ceasefire with Israel,

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Who Is Joseph Aoun? Lebanon's Potential Next President

Lebanon's last president, Michel Aoun, left office two years ago, and the position has remained vacant since. He bears no ...

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Analysis: Lebanon’s Mahan Air theater was meant to cover ceasefire deal non-performance

Lebanon did not thoroughly inspect a Mahan Air Flight suspected of carrying funds for Hezbollah. It engaged in an act of ...

Middle East latest: Gaza war deaths pass 46,000 and a new president is chosen in Lebanon

Gaza's Health Ministry said Thursday that more than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, with no end ...

CNN joins a UN peacekeeping mission near the Lebanon-Israel border

The Lebanon-Israel ceasefire agreement that ended a major war between the two countries last November is on a knife’s edge. CNN joins the United Nations’ Indian peacekeeping contingent in south ...

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Biden aides express optimism about Gaza ceasefire negotiations

The U.S.-brokered talks, which have been deadlocked for months, involve Biden administration and Trump transition officials ...

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Blinken: Ceasefire agreement will be handed over to Trump if not completed before inauguration

Challenges remain, Blinken said, but so far, the mechanism put forth by France and the US is functioning well, as more than ...

Factbox-Who's in the Frame to Be Lebanon's Next President?

Lebanon's Army chief General Joseph Aoun, attends a news conference to launch a Livelihood Support Program for the Lebanese ...

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