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Joseph Aoun

Arcs in the news about Joseph Aoun from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 21 stories · 108 articles · earliest story we hold Jan 9, 2025

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The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire of 2024 and the push to disarm Hezbollah

1 of 32 stories this year · 1 about Joseph Aoun · gone quiet

Lebanon says first phase of plan to disarm Hezbollah completed, but Netanyahu warns progress ‘far from sufficient’ · 12 articles, Jan 8
Israel's 2026 war with Hezbollah and its first direct talks with Lebanon

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US orders non-emergency personnel to leave Beirut embassy amid tensions · 8 articles, Feb 23As Iran war rages, Israel seizes chance to finish the job against Hezbollah · 38 articles, Mar 2Israel attacks Beirut in ‘targeted killing’ attempt, kills several in south · 11 articles, Mar 6Israeli strikes across Lebanon, including central Beirut · 11 articles, Mar 6Trump rules out talks absent Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ as Israel strikes Lebanon · 11 articles, Mar 6Dozens killed, authorities say, as Israeli commandos raid Lebanon in hunt for missing airman · 9 articles, Mar 7Lebanon says Israeli strike in south kills 12 medics · 8 articles, Mar 12Israel announces Lebanon ground assault against Hezbollah · 13 articles, Mar 14United Arab Emirates briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Lebanon and Tehran · 10 articles, Mar 16Israel strikes Beirut suburbs as displacement shelters overflow · 8 articles, Mar 16Israel says four soldiers killed as army pushes deeper into south Lebanon · 12 articles, Mar 31At least 182 killed as Israel strikes central Beirut after saying Iran truce doesn't apply there · 8 articles, Apr 5Lebanon says Israel talks set for Tuesday in US · 23 articles, Apr 8Netanyahu authorizes direct talks with Lebanon in potential boost to ceasefire efforts - Boston News, Weather, Sports · 6 articles, Apr 9Trump says Israel and Lebanon’s leaders will speak on Thursday · 8 articles, Apr 14Lebanon and Israel hold first direct diplomatic talks in over 30 years · 25 articles, Apr 14Israel and Lebanon reach deal on a 10-day cease-fire · 76 articles, Apr 16Macron: French soldier was killed in Lebanon · 6 articles, Apr 18Israeli soldier seen striking Jesus statue in Lebanon, sparking condemnation · 12 articles, Apr 20Israel jails two soldiers who damaged and photographed a Jesus statue in Lebanon · 7 articles, Apr 21Lebanese PM accuses Israel of war crimes after strike kills journalist · 13 articles, Apr 22Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Extended Three Weeks · 31 articles, Apr 23Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil killed in Israeli strike on a house where she took cover, paper says · 7 articles, Apr 23Israel strikes in southern Lebanon kill 10 people as a Hezbollah drone wounds 2 Israeli soldiers · 9 articles, Apr 27At least 8 killed as Israel pounds Lebanon despite truce · 11 articles, May 7Lebanon-Israel ceasefire extended 45 days as US opens security talks · 10 articles, May 14Israeli strikes kill 31 in south Lebanon as Israel expands ground operations · 14 articles, May 23Israeli troops push deeper into Lebanon as the two sides start military talks at the Pentagon · 8 articles, May 29Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion into country in 26 years · 31 articles, May 31Israel and Lebanon agree to renew ceasefire if Hezbollah cuts off attacks · 46 articles, Jun 1Trump says Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to dial back fighting · 19 articles, Jun 1Israel kills 8 in Lebanon, a day after Trump said Israel and Hezbollah will de-escalate · 5 articles, Jun 2Israeli strike kills three Lebanese soldiers · 5 articles, Jun 3UN doubles Lebanon aid appeal as war drives surge in humanitarian needs · 5 articles, Jun 5Lebanese president accuses Iran of using his country as a bargaining chip in peace talks with the US · 7 articles, Jun 5Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs days after ceasefire agreement · 6 articles, Jun 7Lebanon: Is US-Iran peace deal a 'victory' for Hezbollah? · 10 articles, Jun 15Iran says the deal to end the war with the U.S. requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon · 19 articles, Jun 15Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt fighting, officials say, as US-Iran talks hang in the balance · 21 articles, Jun 16Why Trump’s proposal for Syria to fight Hezbollah will send shudders across Lebanon · 5 articles, Jun 16Israel continues Lebanon strikes despite fresh ceasefire · 9 articles, Jun 19Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in ‘first step’ toward peace, Rubio says · 27 articles, Jun 26Lebanon's deal with Israel requires Hezbollah to disarm. That might be difficult · 6 articles, Jun 26Syrian FM says Damascus open to meeting Hezbollah, after Trump said it should fight group · 5 articles, Jun 30House Votes Down Rashida Tlaib's Lebanon War Powers Resolution · 5 articles, Jun 30Palestinian aid worker who organized World Cup screenings killed in Israeli strike · 22 articles, Jul 8Lebanon and Israel move toward implementing withdrawal agreement, US officials say · 13 articles, Jul 15Syrian authorities seize truck of rockets allegedly bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah · 7 articles, Jul 16Israel kills 8 attending funeral · 6 articles, Jul 17Lebanon’s president meets with Trump as fighting between Hezbollah, Israel continues · 77 articles, Jul 18Lebanese army deploys in ‘pilot zones’ under US-backed plan · 15 articles, Jul 20Lebanon's prime minister tours shattered southern village, calls for Israeli military withdrawal · 11 articles, Jul 22Residents return to a southern Lebanese village after a US-brokered agreement, in photos · 13 articles, Jul 27UN human rights chief says Israel must end occupation and house demolitions in Lebanon · 10 articles, Jul 27Turkey wants to join a new Lebanon security initiative after UN mission ends · 5 articles, Jul 30Despite flare-up in violence, US claims progress made in Israel-Lebanon talks · 10 articles, Aug 4Israeli military strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation warning to village · 8 articles, Aug 52 Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon explosion · 6 articles, Aug 5Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 11 people in another test to truce · 43 articles, Aug 15Israel frees 4 more Lebanese prisoners in a deal tied to missing Jews from Lebanon’s civil war · 24 articles, Sep 3Months after ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah battle over a strategic hill in Lebanon · 8 articles, Sep 4Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese village kill 12, plus other key Mideast developments · 58 articles, Sep 4Israel destroys Hezbollah tunnel network in south Lebanon, triggering 4.1-magnitude tremor · 15 articles, Sep 10Residents of southern Lebanon gather to watch Israeli drones drop explosives on their village · 8 articles, Sep 11Lebanon: Macron, Aoun and King Abdullah II hold security talks in Paris · 13 articles, Sep 17

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Everything else3 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories that name Joseph Aoun

  1. Jul 20– 24What Is Pickaxe Mountain, Iran’s Underground Nuclear Site That Trump Is Threatening?105 articles · 43 independent sources
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  2. Jul 20– 24Secret Service agent for Vance under review for alleged leaks108 articles · 57 independent sources
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  3. Jul 20– 23A new threat by Yemen's Houthis could widen the Iran war and put another trade chokepoint at risk85 articles · 39 independent sources
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