Lebanon’s parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending two-year deadlock
Lebanese army commander elected president weeks after a tenuous cease-fire agreement halted a 14-month conflict between ...
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Lebanon army chief Aoun becomes president after two-year vacancy
Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, ending a more than two-year vacancy and marking a ...
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Lebanon army chief Aoun becomes president after two-year vacancy
Celebrations erupted in Aoun's southern home village of Aishiyeh, where supporters gathered outside a church adorned with his portrait and Lebanese flags, an AFP reporter said. "We want peace and ...
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Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock
“We postponed our vote because we wanted to send a message that just as we are protectors of Lebanon’s sovereignty, we are protectors of the national ... the Lebanese flag and distributed ...
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Lebanon’s parliament chooses army chief as president, ending two-year deadlock
In Mr Aoun’s hometown of Aichiye in Jezzine province, southern Lebanon, people waved Lebanese flags and distributed traditional sweets, and local media showed some residents slaughtering a sheep ...
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Israel kills more than 20 in Gaza, bombs Yemen ports, power station
The death toll from Israel's war on Gaza has passed 46,000, with a new study saying it could be at least 40 percent higher ...