Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire

President Joseph Aoun promised to work to preserve Lebanon's sovereignty and freedom.

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Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire

Source: Al Jazeera

President Joseph Aoun promised to work to preserve Lebanon's sovereignty and freedom.

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