The Jerusalem Post Blogs27d
Now is a critical moment for Lebanon - editorial
including the last head of state Michel Aoun, who is of no relation. Aoun’s election is a chance for a fresh start for Lebanon after years of domination by Hezbollah – the country has had no ...
Hosted on MSN27d
Now is a critical moment for Lebanon
including the last head of state Michel Aoun, who is of no relation. Aoun’s election is a chance for a fresh start for Lebanon after years of domination by Hezbollah – the country has had no ...
Middle East Eye22d
Looting and destruction: The reality of return for Syria’s 13 million displaced
It is an issue that dominated Michel Aoun’s presidency in Lebanon (2016-2022) and was central to Turkey’s presidential election in 2023. In Europe, numerous countries had begun to talk openly ...
The National Interest13d
Michel Aoun
This is particularly true in Lebanon, especially following new fractures in the Hezbollah-Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) alliance. In the closing days of 2021, President Michel ...
Al Jazeera English28d
Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president
Aoun’s victory, which saw members of parliament erupting in celebration as he reached the required threshold of 86 votes, came on the legislature’s 13th attempt to find a successor for Michel ...
Al Bawaba News29d
Joseph Aoun elected as Lebanon president
Joseph Aoun is the first to be picked since the departure of Michel Aoun in 2022. Lebanese lawmakers were unable from the first session on Jan. 9 to elect a new president. A second session was ...
AI Alarabiya28d
Joseph Aoun: Profile of Lebanon’s newly elected president
Lebanese army commander Joseph Aoun on Thursday became the country’s 14th president, filling the top seat that has been vacant since Michel Aoun left office in October 2022. Born in 1964 ...
Arabian Business29d
Lebanon elects army chief Joseph Aoun as new president
The presidency, reserved for a Maronite Christian under Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system, had remained vacant since Michel Aoun’s term ended in October 2022, with deeply divided factions ...
The Boston Globe28d
Lebanon's parliament chooses army commander Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock
The session was the legislature’s 13th attempt to elect a successor to former President Michel Aoun — no relation to the army commander — whose term ended in October 2022. The vote came ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs29d
Hezbollah candidate expected to withdraw from Lebanon's presidential elections - report
The Presidency is reserved for a Maronite Christian in the country's sectarian power-sharing system and has been vacant since Michel Aoun's term ended in October 2022. LEBANESE PRESIDENT Michel ...
Sky28d
Lebanon elects General Joseph Aoun, the head of country's army, as president
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 and Saudi Arabia ...