Composite event involving the Gulf crisis (Trump/Hormuz/ADNOC) and developments regarding the political situation in Lebanon (Aoun).
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Updated Aug 15
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What happened
Composite event involving the Gulf crisis (Trump/Hormuz/ADNOC) and developments regarding the political situation in Lebanon (Aoun).
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Joseph Aoun
President of the Republic of Lebanon since 2025
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Lebanon
country in West Asia
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Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
state-owned petroleum company
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