Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, Aug. 9, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Ongoing diplomatic efforts aim to de-escalate regional tensions amid the imminent response from Iran and its proxies.• The General Director of the Beirut and Mount Lebanon Water Authority, Jean Jebran, will conduct multiple visits to water facilities and facilities under construction in the Jbeil District, after which he is expected to give a speech. SOUTH LEBANON: Heavy cross-border shelling, amid Israeli messages, flight suspensions and emergency plansIsraeli strikes kill 360th Hezbollah member: A Hezbollah member succumbed to wounds sustained in an Israeli strike on Aitaroun Wednesday, the party announced yesterday. At least 360 party members have been killed since Oct. 8, by L’Orient...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, Aug. 9, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Ongoing diplomatic efforts aim to de-escalate regional tensions amid the imminent response from Iran and its proxies.• The General Director of the Beirut and Mount Lebanon Water Authority, Jean Jebran, will conduct multiple visits to water facilities and facilities under construction in the Jbeil District, after which he is expected to give a speech. SOUTH LEBANON: Heavy cross-border shelling, amid Israeli messages, flight suspensions and emergency plansIsraeli strikes kill 360th Hezbollah member: A Hezbollah member succumbed to wounds sustained in an Israeli strike on Aitaroun Wednesday, the party announced yesterday. At least 360 party members have been killed since Oct. 8, by...