Any prolonged Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon could breathe new life into Hezbollah, a group that was founded to ...

General Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces (and now newly elected president), at the Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, on June 26, 2018 (Arlington National Cemetery / ...

Three people were killed and 31 others wounded while trying to return to homes in south Lebanon as Israeli forces, defying a ...

After two years of political deadlock, Lebanon elected Gen Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, as its new ...

The Lebanese army said Saturday it was ready to deploy its forces in the country's south, accusing Israel of "procrastination ...

Israel was swift to congratulate Beirut on ... clearing the way for the army chief. “The president is Joseph Aoun,” Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, an ally of Hezbollah, said after 99 ...

Lebanon’s prime minister-designate has vowed to rebuild the country following years of economic meltdown and a 14-month war ...

Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency with a general who enjoys US approval and showing the diminished sway of the Iran-backed ...

Joseph Aoun, the former Lebanese army commander, is country’s 14th president after a two-year vacancy. Lebanese Army ...

Some have argued that Joseph Aoun’s election violated the law ... and Saudi Arabia — and less the result of internal consensus. Hezbollah's war with Israel weakened the militant group, politically and ...

Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces ... trains and arms the Lebanese military and helped broker a ceasefire between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah in November.