Aoun, no relation to former President Michel Aoun, was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia, whose assistance Lebanon will need as it seeks to rebuild.

Without the Gulf countries' financial support, Lebanon would not be able to reconstruct its war-damaged areas. Fadi Karam, a deputy ... of its ally, former Army commander Michel Aoun, after ...

Political division in Lebanon resulted in a vacant presidential position following the end of former President Michel Aoun's term on Oct. 31, 2022. The parliament had failed to elect a president ...

Lebanon has been without a president since Michel Aoun left office in October 2022. Ali Fawaz/Lebanese Parliament/dpa ...

Without the Gulf countries' financial support, Lebanon would not be able to reconstruct its war-damaged areas. Fadi Karam, a deputy in the parliament ... forced the election of its ally, former Army ...