Trump Will Permit Direct U.S. Airline Flights to Lebanon Following Meeting with President Aoun
Trump Announces Direct Flights from U.S. to Lebanon On Tuesday afternoon, President Donald Trump revealed that U.S. airlines will be permitted to fly directly to Lebanon after a conversation with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. This announcement was made on Truth Social. Trump stated, “After speaking with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, who has done remarkable work […]
Lebanon’s President Aoun seeks U.S. involvement in discussions with Israel
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun stated on Monday his desire for negotiations with Israel, facilitated by President Donald Trump, to put an end to Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah. Aoun mentioned that Lebanon has previously engaged in talks with Israel through the mediation of the United States and the United Nations, specifically highlighting the 2022 discussions concerning […]
Lebanon Elects Army Chief Joseph Aoun President After Two-Year Deadlock
Lebanon's parliament on Thursday elected army chief Gen. Joseph Aoun as president, filling the vacancy that had been vacant since President Michel Aoun (no relation) ended his term in October 2022. Aoun, who turns 61 on Friday, is an experienced military commander but a political novice. he popular both in Lebanon and the international community, […]