Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah publicly announced his support for Suleiman Frangieh as Lebanon’s next president. The head-of-state vacuum persisted into its fifth month. The 56-year-old has been described as a close friend of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad.

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