The events that have unfolded in Lebanon between the election of a new president of the Republic on Thursday 9 January and ...
Aoun, no relation to former President Michel Aoun, was widely seen as the ... political weakening of Hezbollah following its war with Israel and the fall of its ally, Assad, in Syria, along ...
Few months after they signed the deal Hezbollah initiated its 2006 war with Israel which destroyed Lebanon’s infrastructure ...
Aoun was elected by the Lebanese parliament on Thursday, ending over two years of political vacuum since President Michel Aoun left ... Under the cease-fire terms, Israel is required to withdraw ...
The U.S. Department of Justice vigorously opposed at a French court hearing in December the release of a Lebanese militant ...
weeks after Israel and Lebanon entered a 60-day cease-fire. The political division had derailed Lebanon, leaving the country without a president following the end of the tenure of Michel Aoun — who is ...
Beirut: Head of Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement MP Gebran Bassil has demonstrated his ability to change his stances and adapt to changes in the country.This was clearly shown when he backed Joseph ...
He promised to rebuild south Lebanon and other parts of the country he said had been destroyed by Israel, and also to prevent Israeli ... has been vacant since Michel Aoun’s term ended in October 2022 ...
Lebanon’s new president has demanded that Israel must withdraw from his country ... of the international community,” President Joseph Aoun’s office said on Saturday after his meeting ...
Analysts say Hezbollah's weakening in the war with Israel last year allowed Lebanon's deeply divided political class to elect Aoun and to back his naming of Salam as premier. Islamist-led rebels ...
His remarks follow a speech by Hizbollah leader Naim Qassem who accused Israel of hundreds of ceasefire violations, warning it against testing “our patience” and calling on the Lebanese state to be ...