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Israeli strike in Bekaa, Cabinet to approve bank law, gunfire in south Lebanon: Everything you need to know this Wednesday

Here is what happened yesterday and what to expect today, Wednesday, April 9.

Israeli strike in Bekaa, Cabinet to approve bank law, gunfire in south Lebanon: Everything you need to know this Wednesday

A man walks above the rubble following an Israeli strike in the village of Douris in the Baalbeck district of eastern Lebanon's Bekaa valley on Nov. 4, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah. (Credit: Nidal Solh/AFP)

'Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Catch up on yesterday's live coverage.Wednesday, April 9, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• 9:00 a.m.   Public works and Transport Minister Fayez Rasamny visits the Port of Beirut for an inspection tour.•10:30 a.m.  Ghobeiry Municipality, with the help of Health Minister Dr. Rakan Nasreddine, launches a free breast cancer screening campaign at the municipal health center (3rd floor, Abdullah Al-Haj St., behind Ahmed Kazma High School).•11:30 a.m. Press conference by the “Jurists’ Coalition” at the Lebanese Press Editors Syndicate (Hazmieh) to challenge and amend the non-residential rent law. Israeli airstrike in Bekaa targets Hezbollah arms warehouse, no casualties reported: Israeli Air Force conducted a strike on the locality of Hawsh...
'Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Catch up on yesterday's live coverage.Wednesday, April 9, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• 9:00 a.m.   Public works and Transport Minister Fayez Rasamny visits the Port of Beirut for an inspection tour.•10:30 a.m.  Ghobeiry Municipality, with the help of Health Minister Dr. Rakan Nasreddine, launches a free breast cancer screening campaign at the municipal health center (3rd floor, Abdullah Al-Haj St., behind Ahmed Kazma High School).•11:30 a.m. Press conference by the “Jurists’ Coalition” at the Lebanese Press Editors Syndicate (Hazmieh) to challenge and amend the non-residential rent law. Israeli airstrike in Bekaa targets Hezbollah arms warehouse, no casualties reported: Israeli Air Force conducted a strike on the...