![General Joseph Aoun (R), the Lebanese Army Chief of Staff, arrives to attend a handover ceremony organised by the Lebanese Armed Forces of four A-29 Super Tucano aircraft given by the US at Hamat airbase, north of Beirut on June 12, 2018. Lebaneon received the second lot of four A-29 Super Tucano aircraft on June 12, from the US government, in its bid to assist the Lebanese armed forces. / AFP / JOSEPH EID](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HPNQCFJKH2TY2S324DAMDOJJ3E.jpg?smart=true&auth=c3f0ea8af5814dea792ae3dda0eac97d488947e1f9f934bcd25a6a9fb9ab3e34&width=400&height=225)
The term of Lebanese army chief General Joseph Aoun is due to expire on January 10. AFP
The term of Lebanese army chief General Joseph Aoun is due to expire on January 10. AFP
Lebanese parliament again delays key vote on army commander
Discussions on extending tenure of General Joseph Aoun adjourned until at least Friday afternoon
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14 December, 2023