Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• The final push for a cease-fire in Gaza before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.• Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam's arrival to Lebanon to begin forming Lebanon's first new government following the election of President Joseph Aoun.• Progress on implementing the cease-fire agreement in Lebanon as Israel continues to slowly withdraw from the south. ICJ President Nawaf Salam named prime minister by nearly two-thirds of Parliament: International Court of Justice President Nawaf Salam is due in Beirut today after receiving 85 MPs’ nominations to head Lebanon’s next government during yesterday’s binding consultations with President Joseph Aoun. After receiving nine...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• The final push for a cease-fire in Gaza before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.• Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam's arrival to Lebanon to begin forming Lebanon's first new government following the election of President Joseph Aoun.• Progress on implementing the cease-fire agreement in Lebanon as Israel continues to slowly withdraw from the south. ICJ President Nawaf Salam named prime minister by nearly two-thirds of Parliament: International Court of Justice President Nawaf Salam is due in Beirut today after receiving 85 MPs’ nominations to head Lebanon’s next government during yesterday’s binding consultations with President Joseph Aoun. After...
Israel continues attacks on southern Lebanon, demolishes buildings in Bint Jbeil