Lebanon’s parliament extended on Friday the term of army commander Joseph Aoun to prevent a leadership vacuum amid a border conflict with Israel, as Aoun was set to retire on January 10, 2024.<\/p>\n
The Parliament approved delaying the retirement of senior officers at the head of the military and security services for one year.<\/p>\n
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