BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has described the current sentiment in the region as one of reconciliation, and affirmed that Lebanon was not under threat. But he stressed the urgent need for Israel to halt all military operations against Lebanon so that negotiations between the countries can begin, and warned that progress across the region must not be obstructed. Aoun underscored the importance of what he described as this moment when dialogue can move forward.

BEIRUT: President Joseph Aoun on Saturday condemned Israeli strikes on civilian sites in southern Lebanon, which reportedly killed at least one person. “The seriousness of the…

'We cannot be outside the current path in the region, which is the path of crisis resolution,' Joseph Aoun said.

BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has described the current sentiment in the region as one of reconciliation, and affirmed that Lebanon was not under threat. But he stressed…

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said it is "necessary" to negotiate with Israel, as Lebanon cannot remain outside the path toward peace and security.