Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, Nov. 8, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Israel's continued ground offensives in Gaza and Lebanon.• More updates on Saida checkpoint strike. Strike on Saida checkpoint kills three students, wounds soldiers and peacekeepers: Three students, who were siblings, were killed in an Israeli drone strike on a Lebanese Army checkpoint at the southern city’s northern entrance. They had been transiting through Saida on their way back home from a university in Beirut. The attack also wounded three Lebanese Army soldiers stationed at the checkpoint and five U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon peacekeepers. Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry condemned the attack as a reflection of “Israel's persistence in targeting UNIFIL forces, Lebanese army soldiers and...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, Nov. 8, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Israel's continued ground offensives in Gaza and Lebanon.• More updates on Saida checkpoint strike. Strike on Saida checkpoint kills three students, wounds soldiers and peacekeepers: Three students, who were siblings, were killed in an Israeli drone strike on a Lebanese Army checkpoint at the southern city’s northern entrance. They had been transiting through Saida on their way back home from a university in Beirut. The attack also wounded three Lebanese Army soldiers stationed at the checkpoint and five U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon peacekeepers. Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry condemned the attack as a reflection of “Israel's persistence in targeting UNIFIL forces, Lebanese army...