Lebanon elects Aoun president, ending two-year vacuum

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  • 7 years ago
Supporters of Lebanon's Free Patriotic Movement celebrate the election of new Lebanese President Michel Aoun. The deeply divided parliament took four rounds of voting to elect 81-year-old ex-army chief, who promised to protect the country from spillover from the war in neighbouring Syria.

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