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As efforts continue to prevent a vacuum in the top position of the military institution, Parliament held two sessions on Thursday, which were both boycotted by the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM)’s bloc, whose head, MP Gebran Bassil, opposes the extension of the term of Lebanese Army Commander General Joseph Aoun, who is due to retire in January.
The extension of the term of Lebanese Army Commander General Joseph Aoun, who is due to retire in January, has sparked divisions in the political scene and raised talks about appointing an acting army commander, whose term will end with the election of a new president for the country. Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri told Asharq Al-Awsat that he was backing the extension of Aoun’s term “without hesitation”, reiterating that this file falls within the government’s duties.
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