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Lebanon Army Chief Joseph Aoun Elected As Country's New President

Zee News Friday, 10 January 2025 ()
After his election, Aoun stepped down from his military role and arrived at the parliament in civilian attire to be sworn in.
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 Lebanon’s political stalemate has ended with the election of Army Chief Joseph Aoun as president, after 13 failed attempts and over a year without a leader. Aoun’s election comes during a delicate ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, following devastating clashes that left Lebanon reeling....

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