Army chief Joseph Aoun was voted president after two rounds of voting. This came after a robust efforts by Saudi Arabia and the United States to rally support for Aoun, who is close to Washington ...
“The level of bloodshed was significant and I remember Joseph was steady and focused,” he said. Aoun commanded the Lebanese army’s 9th infantry brigade before being appointed army chief in ...
Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday ... between Hezbollah and Israel which was brokered by Washington and Paris in November. The terms require the ...
Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun, who was elected president ... which is listed as a terrorist group by Washington and its Gulf Arab allies. Aoun has been commander of the US-backed Lebanese ...
Beirut: The lawmakers of Lebanon on Thursday voted for the second time in the day to elect Army Chief Joseph Aoun as the President of the Middle-Eastern Nation ... He also played a key role in ...
Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun was voted in as the country ... though the party has criticised his connections to Washington. The international community has intensified pressure on political ...
Joseph Aoun, Lebanon's army chief who was elected president on Thursday ... often criticised him" for those US ties, he told AFP. Washington is the main financial backer of Lebanon's army ...