Joseph Aoun | |
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جوزاف عون | |
14th President of Lebanon | |
Assumed office 9 January 2025 | |
Prime Minister | Najib Mikati |
Preceded by | Najib Mikati (acting) Michel Aoun |
14th Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces | |
Assumed office 8 March 2017 | |
President |
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Preceded by | Jean Kahwaji |
Personal details | |
Born | Sin el Fil, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon | 10 January 1964
Spouse | Nehmat Nehmeh |
Children | 2 |
Education | Lebanese American University (BA) Lebanese Army Military Acad. |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Lebanon |
Branch | Lebanese Army |
Service years | 1983–present |
Rank | General |
Wars | Lebanese Civil War Syrian civil war spillover in Lebanon |
Joseph Khalil Aoun (/aʊn/; Arabic: جوزاف خليل عون[a]; born 10 January 1964) is a Lebanese politician and army general who has served as the 14th president of Lebanon since January 9, 2025.[1][2] He was appointed as the 14th commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces in 2017.[3]
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