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Hezbollah launches retaliatory strike for commander's death as cease-fire talks end without deal: Everything you need to know to start your Monday

Here is what happened over the weekend and what to expect today, Monday, Aug. 26.

Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Monday, Aug. 26, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Pope Francis is scheduled to meet at 7:30 a.m. today with relatives of the Aug. 4, 2020 Beirut port blast victims accompanied by Lebanese ecclesiastical figures.• The fallout from Hezbollah's Sunday morning retaliatory attacks.• Where cease-fire negotiations go after talks ended without a deal. SOUTH LEBANON: Nasrallah buries hatchet for Shukur’s killingIsraeli planes preempt start of Hezbollah’s retaliation for southern suburbs strike: Southern Lebanon’s residents witnessed a “night of horror” as 100 Israeli planes conducted continuous bombings overnight attempting to foil a Hezbollah barrage that eventually targeted 11 northern Israeli military bases with over 300 rockets and...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Monday, Aug. 26, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Pope Francis is scheduled to meet at 7:30 a.m. today with relatives of the Aug. 4, 2020 Beirut port blast victims accompanied by Lebanese ecclesiastical figures.• The fallout from Hezbollah's Sunday morning retaliatory attacks.• Where cease-fire negotiations go after talks ended without a deal. SOUTH LEBANON: Nasrallah buries hatchet for Shukur’s killingIsraeli planes preempt start of Hezbollah’s retaliation for southern suburbs strike: Southern Lebanon’s residents witnessed a “night of horror” as 100 Israeli planes conducted continuous bombings overnight attempting to foil a Hezbollah barrage that eventually targeted 11 northern Israeli military bases with over 300 ...