The session was the legislature’s 13th attempt to elect a successor to Michel Aoun, whose term ended in October 2022. Hezbollah previously backed another candidate, Suleiman Frangieh, the leader of a ...

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

Hezbollah supporters have resorted to provocative rallies in several areas in Beirut, Mount Lebanon and the South to "deliver ...

Joseph Aoun, the former Lebanese army commander, is country’s 14th president after a two-year vacancy. Lebanese Army ...

Hezbollah has emerged bruised from the conflict ... including the last head of state Michel Aoun, who is no relation. In an unusually political statement for an army commander, Aoun criticised ...

In 2016, Hezbollah had forced the election of its ally, former Army commander Michel Aoun, after a 29-month vacuum in the presidency. On Thursday, Jospeh Aoun emerged as a leading candidate for ...

He received 99 out of 128 votes from across the political spectrum, including Hezbollah lawmakers ... the 13th time since 2022, when Aoun’s predecessor, Michel Aoun (no relation), prepared ...

Lebanon’s Parliament on Thursday elected the country’s army commander Joseph Aoun as its president, ending a two-year ...

Former President Michel Suleiman described the inaugural speech delivered by President Joseph Aoun as both promising and ...

Jerusalem: Israel will maintain forces in southern Lebanon beyond the Sunday deadline stipulated in the ceasefire agreement ...

The session was the legislature’s 13th attempt to elect a successor to Michel Aoun, whose term ended in October 2022. Hezbollah previously backed another candidate, Suleiman Frangieh ...

Joseph Aoun ... replace Michel Aoun – no relation – whose term as president ended in October 2022. A dozen previous attempts to choose a president failed amid tensions between Hezbollah ...