Joseph Aoun

President of the Republic of Lebanon since 2025

Joseph Khalil Aoun is a Lebanese politician and former army general who has served as the 14th president of Lebanon since 2025. He has previously served as the commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, and is the fifth president with a military background.

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Trump promises US support for Lebanon in White House meeting with president 📹 Euronews — Jul 22, 09:29 AM · 1min
Trump’s Board of Peace to set up Gaza ‘pilot’ city Financial Times — Jul 22, 07:06 AM
Trump says US-Lebanon flights can resume, pledges help for that country after meeting its president The Korea Herald — Jul 22, 05:13 AM
Displaced Lebanese await return to southern town after Israeli withdrawal Bangkok Post — Jul 22, 03:02 AM
Former Biden official can’t see ‘pilot zones’ scheme working in Lebanon Al Jazeera — Jul 22, 01:21 AM
Former Biden official can’t see ‘pilot zones’ scheme working in Lebanon 📹 Al Jazeera — Jul 22, 01:21 AM · 1min
Trump pushes for peace in Lebanon: President Aoun in US to discuss fragile framework 📹 Al Jazeera — Jul 22, 00:07 AM · 2min
Trump vows to help Lebanon pursue peace with Israel The Straits Times — Jul 21, 23:15 PM
'This will be your legacy': Aoun seeks financing for Lebanon, pressure on Israel Middle East Eye — Jul 21, 21:37 PM
Meeting Trump in DC, Aoun says Lebanon will end hostility with Israel ‘forever’ The Times of Israel — Jul 21, 19:20 PM
Trump vows to help Lebanon but offers no timeline for Israeli withdrawal Al Jazeera — Jul 21, 16:58 PM
Aoun seeks Trump backing for Israel pullback as south Lebanon ‘pilot zones’ begin Middle East Eye — Jul 21, 15:30 PM
Live updates: Trump hosts Lebanese president amid Iran conflict escalation The Hill — Jul 21, 13:09 PM
President Aoun to meet Trump in Washington as Israel talks divide Lebanon 📹 Al Jazeera — Jul 21, 09:15 AM · 2min
Lebanon's president will meet with Trump in Washington to push for Israeli troop withdrawal Korea Times — Jul 21, 06:57 AM
Israel detonates tunnel, strikes south Lebanon Al-Monitor — Jun 28, 22:00 PM
In Lebanon, framework agreement signed with Israel spurs protest, criticism Al Jazeera — Jun 28, 18:05 PM
Israel strikes Lebanon, testing days-old peace deal Al Jazeera — Jun 28, 15:53 PM
Hezbollah's leader rejects U.S.-Israeli brokered ceasefire CBS News — Jun 27, 23:54 PM
Netanyahu hails Lebanon deal as Hezbollah rejects agreement France 24 — Jun 27, 20:08 PM