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Lebanese Army celebrates Army Day, shutting down portion of Beirut-Damascus Highway

Lebanese Army celebrates Army Day, shutting down portion of Beirut-Damascus Highway

Army Commander Joseph Aoun shaking hands with President Michel Aoun in 2017. (Credit: AFP)

The Lebanese Army celebrated Army Day on Monday morning in the presence of President Michel Aoun, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati and Lebanese Army chief Gen. Joseph Aoun.

The celebration shut down part of the Beirut-Damascus Highway, preventing many people from reaching their jobs in Baabda.

The Lebanese Army celebrated Army Day on Monday morning in the presence of President Michel Aoun, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati and Lebanese Army chief Gen. Joseph Aoun.

The celebration shut down part of the Beirut-Damascus Highway, preventing many people from reaching their jobs in Baabda.