<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Lebanese President-elect Joseph Aoun announced today, Thursday, the beginning of a new phase in Lebanon's history, calling for a change in political performance and the building of a country in which everyone is under the rule of law and the judiciary. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:1280/720;" src="https://s.france24.com/media/display/c715319c-ce90-11ef-8733-005056a90284/w:1280/p:16x9/000_36NC6GK.jpg" alt="Joseph Aoun" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Cairo, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">You can follow the news and</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-ads">advertisements of celebrities</a> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Cairo, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">and all their</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/exclusive-content">exclusive content</a> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Cairo, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">that you can only find through the Special application, which is</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar">a social networking application</a> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Cairo, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">with special and unique features, as it includes a podcast that provides many unique features as you can launch</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/podcast-and-voice-recording">a podcast</a> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Cairo, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">with your friends or listen to others, and it also provides knowledge of</span> the various <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-collectibles">possessions of celebrities</a> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Cairo, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">.</span><br></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Joseph Aoun explained that he pledges to adhere to the principle of not settling Palestinian brothers in order to preserve the right of return, and to strengthen Lebanon's relations with foreign countries, in addition to preserving the free economy and individual ownership. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:720/500;" src="https://api.kataeb.org/storage/new-website/leb-army/arken4.jpg" alt="Joseph Aoun" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Lebanese President continued, "There will be no compromise in protecting depositors' money, and I pledge to expand social security networks and focus on education."</p><h2 style="margin-right:0px;;text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Who is Joseph Aoun?</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Joseph Aoun was born in 1964 in the town of Aishiyeh, south Lebanon.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> -He started his military career in 1983.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> - He assumed the position of Army Commander in 2017. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:2000/1322;" src="https://www.alghad.tv/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B4-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%B9%D9%88%D9%86.jpg" alt="Joseph Aoun" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> - He led many important military operations such as the Fajr al-Juroud battle against terrorist organizations in the Arsal and al-Qaa regions.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> - He was known for his ability to maintain stability and security in light of the crises that Lebanon went through, including the political and economic crises, and the horrific explosion in the port of Beirut.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> - He succeeded in maintaining a delicate balance between the Lebanese army's relations with the various political forces. </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:1000/600;" src="https://al-aman.com/assets/joseph-aoun-5.gif" alt="Joseph Aoun" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Joseph Aoun's family</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Joseph Aoun is the father of two sons, Khalil</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> -He works as a banker and plays basketball.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> -Nour, who works with international institutions. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img class="image_resized" style="aspect-ratio:1415/805;width:75%;" src="https://www.annahar.com/Assets/ContentPhotos/Photos/WhatsAppImage20241121at08.32.34_083245.webp" alt="Joseph Aoun" ></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> His wife, Nimat, was the head of the protocol department at the Lebanese American University.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Aoun was born into a modest family, as his father was a gendarme and was keen on educating his children.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>