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Born January 10, 1964 (age 62) • Lebanon
Title / Office president (2025-), Lebanon

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Joseph Aoun
Map of Lebanon and its southern border with Israel, highlighting the area between the Litani River and the United Nations Blue Line as southern Lebanon in yellow. Major rivers, cities such as Tyre, Sidon, and Naqoura, and neighboring countries including Syria and Israel are labeled. The Blue Line marks the UN demarcation between Lebanese and Israeli forces.
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