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Targeted Israeli killings and progress on Gaza cease-fire: Everything you need to know to start your Monday

Here is what happened over the weekend and what to expect today, Monday, July 8.

Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Monday, July 8, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• 6 p.m.: The University Theater Festival opens and will host performances from various universities until July 11.• 6:30 p.m.: Lebanon’s Supreme Islamic Shiite Council will start Ashoura ceremonies at the council’s headquarters. SOUTH LEBANON: Drone strike kills Hezbollah member, fires restart in northern IsraelHezbollah fired dozens of rockets after the assassination of another of its members: Israeli drone deployments to assassinate Hezbollah field leaders continued with the killing of Mayssam Attar in Shaat, some 10 kilometers from Baalbeck. The Israeli army claims Attar was an “air defense expert.” At least three people were subsequently injured when Hezbollah struck...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Monday, July 8, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• 6 p.m.: The University Theater Festival opens and will host performances from various universities until July 11.• 6:30 p.m.: Lebanon’s Supreme Islamic Shiite Council will start Ashoura ceremonies at the council’s headquarters. SOUTH LEBANON: Drone strike kills Hezbollah member, fires restart in northern IsraelHezbollah fired dozens of rockets after the assassination of another of its members: Israeli drone deployments to assassinate Hezbollah field leaders continued with the killing of Mayssam Attar in Shaat, some 10 kilometers from Baalbeck. The Israeli army claims Attar was an “air defense expert.” At least three people were subsequently injured when...