The Times of Israel21d
After 2-year vacuum, in shadow of war, Lebanon tries for 13th time to elect a president
who is widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia. The candidate previously supported by Hezbollah, Suleiman Frangieh, on Wednesday announced he was pulling out ...
Daily Post Nigeria21d
Army Chief Joseph Aoun elected Lebanon’s President after years of deadlock
Aoun, 60, secured the presidency after gaining the backing of key political parties and international support from the United States, France, and Saudi Arabia. His rival, Suleiman Frangieh ...
WTOP News22d
Will Lebanon finally elect a president after a 2-year vacuum?
who is widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia. The candidate previously supported by Hezbollah, Suleiman Frangieh, on Wednesday announced he was pulling out ...
Indiatimes20d
Who is Joseph Aoun? US-backed army chief, elected as Lebanon's president
Backed by the US and Saudi Arabia, Aoun is seen as crucial ... with Hezbollah previously backing another candidate, Suleiman Frangieh, who withdrew in favour of Aoun. Aoun’s leadership of ...
Khaleej Times21d
With Hezbollah weakened, Lebanon to hold presidential vote
Reflecting the shifts, Hezbollah and its ally the Amal Movement led by Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri have dropped their insistence on Suleiman ... signal Saudi support for Aoun. Saudi Arabia ...