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Four killed in southern Lebanon and Hochstein on regional de-escalation tour: Everything you need to know to start your Tuesday

Here is what happened over the long weekend and what to expect today, Tuesday, June 18.

Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, June 18, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• U.S. Envoy Amos Hochstein is scheduled to meet with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut at 10:45 a.m. SOUTH LEBANON: Hezbollah launches no attacks during Eid as one of its members is killedIsraeli attacks persisted as Hezbollah halted its cross-border strikes over the Eid period. Hezbollah’s suspension of cross-border strikes during Eid al-Adha comes after a period of intensified attacks that kept their pace up until the day before the Muslim holy period.A civilian woman who was hit by an Israeli drone alongside her two children in Kafra (Bint Jbeil) on Tuesday died of her injuries on Sunday, a medical source told L’Orient Today’s correspondent. On Saturday, an Israeli drone strike...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, June 18, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• U.S. Envoy Amos Hochstein is scheduled to meet with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut at 10:45 a.m. SOUTH LEBANON: Hezbollah launches no attacks during Eid as one of its members is killedIsraeli attacks persisted as Hezbollah halted its cross-border strikes over the Eid period. Hezbollah’s suspension of cross-border strikes during Eid al-Adha comes after a period of intensified attacks that kept their pace up until the day before the Muslim holy period.A civilian woman who was hit by an Israeli drone alongside her two children in Kafra (Bint Jbeil) on Tuesday died of her injuries on Sunday, a medical source told L’Orient Today’s correspondent. On Saturday, an Israeli...