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The Associated Press on MSN · 52m

Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon’s president?

Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is no-nonsense and averse to affiliating himself with any party or even expressing a political opinion.

The Times of Israel · 21h

Lebanon’s Aoun described as ‘dedicated’ army man with ‘national interest at heart’

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

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Who Is Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese Army Commander Elected President?

Aoun, a 60-year-old career soldier, became the fifth Lebanese army commander to be elected as president in Lebanon's history, ending a more than two-year vacuum in the post. Since taking over the army command in 2017,

Texas Public Radio13h

Lebanon chooses a new president after two years without one

Lebanon's parliament chose the head of the country's armed forces, Joseph Aoun, to be its next president, a post that's been ...

Marine Bustros and Fadlo Dagher, of DHP Architecture, restore an iconic 19th-century church in the heart of Beirut

Saint Maroun Church in Gemmayzeh has been a staple of the Lebanese Maronite community since it was built in 1875. This past ...

Hollywood Reporter on MSN19d

Cate Blanchett Lauds Metropolis Cinema Reopening in Beirut: "This Is a Remarkable Achievement"

The 18-year-old cinema had to halt operations during Lebanon's economic crisis of 2019. Then, the massive devastation of ...

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Lebanon’s Economy Reels From War: ‘We Are Starting From Zero’

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah may be suspended, but the damage is immense. “We came out of this war with nothing, ...

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