Lebanese President Aoun says country is tired of other people's conflicts

Aoun's statements came amid the funeral of Hezbollah's fallen leader, Hassan Nasrallah, and his successor, Hashem Safi al-Din, which took place in Beirut.

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Lebanon's army chief Joseph Aoun stand after Aoun is elected as the country's President at the parliament building in Beirut, Lebanon, January 9, 2025.

(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED AZAKIR)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

FEBRUARY 23, 2025 21:00

Updated: FEBRUARY 23, 2025 21:04

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