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Lebanon picks US-backed Aoun as president

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon’s president?

Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is no-nonsense and averse to affiliating himself with any party or even expressing a political opinion.

CNN on MSN · 1d

US-backed army chief elected Lebanon’s president, ending years-long stalemate

Lebanon’s parliament has elected its US-backed army chief to be the country’s next president, ending a years-long political stalemate and presidential vacuum.

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 relation to Joseph Aoun. On Thursday, the country is set to hold elections to fill the top post, potentially ushering in a new era of leadership.

The Times of Israel5h

Joseph Aoun should start by recognizing what he owes Israel

General Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces (and now newly elected president), at the Arlington National ...

Anadolu Ajansi1h

Aoun to start parliamentary consultations to pick new prime minister next week

Lebanese parliament on Thursday elected General Joseph Aoun as president after more than two years of political deadlock - ...

LBCI Lebanon13h

PM Mikati meets President Joseph Aoun: We are entering a new phase, will continue caretaker duties until a government is formed

Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati met with President Joseph Aoun at the presidential palace, expressing his pleasure with ...

الشرق الأوسط14h

Biden: Joseph Aoun is ‘First-Rate Guy’

US President Joe Biden welcomed the election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanon's president on Thursday, saying in a statement that ...

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