Joseph Aoun Lebanese Army Chief Elected As President, Marking Regional Power Shifts
09 Jan 2025
Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, filling a long-standing vacancy with a figure supported by the US The election marks a significant shift in power, diminishing the influence of the Iran-backed Hezbollah following its recent conflict with Israel. In his inaugural speech, 60-year-old Aoun promised...
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