President General Michel Aoun wrote on his account on the "X" platform: "The land belongs to its sons, to those who water it with their blood, to those who defend it with their ...

Widely seen as US, Saudi Arabia's first choice, the 61-year-old general has forged relations across Lebanon's sectarian divides but is often criticized by Hezbollah affiliates ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - General Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese army commander who ... including the last head of state Michel Aoun, who is no relation. In an unusually political statement for an army commander, ...

Aoun, no relation to former president Michel Aoun, was widely seen as the preferred candidate ... the acting head of Lebanon’s General Security agency. Al-Baisary announced Thursday that he was ...

Hezbollah’s endorsement of Suliman Frangieh for the Lebanese presidency was a long-anticipated event, which became official during a televised speech by the group’s secretary-general ...

In a phone call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman who had called to congratulate him on winning the elections, Aoun said, “Saudi Arabia would be the first destination in his visits abroad” ...

ALBAWABA - After more than two years, the Lebanese Parliament finally chose Army Commander General Joseph Aoun as the country ...

Beirut (AsiaNews) – General Joseph Khalil Aoun is the new ... when his predecessor’s mandate, Michel Aoun (unrelated), ended in October 2022, opening a deep political crisis.

Army Commander General Joseph Aoun was elected as the new president of Lebanon Thursday with 99 votes, which ended more than ...

Lebanon's parliament elected the former army commander president after a two-year vacancy for the head of state.

General Joseph Aoun ... File pic: Reuters Aoun - no relation to the previous president Michel Aoun - has been chief of the Lebanese Army and was the preferred choice of the United States, France ...