Jean Kahwaji
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Jean Kahwaji (Arabic: جان قهوجي [ʤaːn qah'waʤiː]; born 1953) is a former Lebanese military officer and Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces from 2008 to 2017.
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Jean Kahwaji | |
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جان قهوجي | |
Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces | |
In office 30 August 2008 – 8 March 2017 | |
President | Michel Suleiman Michel Aoun |
Preceded by | Michel Suleiman |
Succeeded by | Joseph Aoun |
Personal details | |
Born | (1953-09-23) 23 September 1953 (age 70) Ain Ebel, Nabatiye, Lebanon |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Marleine Sfeir |
Alma mater | Lebanese Army Military Academy |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Lebanon |
Branch/service | Lebanese Army |
Years of service | 1973–2017 |
Rank | General |
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