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Trump lifts US sanctions on Syria, Israeli strikes target UNIFIL base in south Lebanon: Everything you need to know this Thursday

Here is what happened yesterday and what to expect today, Thursday, May 15.

Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Catch up on yesterday's live coverage.Thursday, May 15, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to the UAE10:30 a.m.: Gathering organized by the National Union and Tenants’ Committees in Riad al-Solh Square.11 a.m.: Lebanese Parliament convenes for an 83-point agenda Israeli gunfire targets UNIFIL, drone strike kills Hezbollah member: An Israeli drone strike killed a man identified by Hezbollah as one of its members after striking a vehicle driving in Nabatieh yesterday morning. The same day, the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported that Israeli fire hit one of its bases, describing it as the fourth incident of the past weeks, including the harassment of peacekeepers with lasers and drone...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Catch up on yesterday's live coverage.Thursday, May 15, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to the UAE10:30 a.m.: Gathering organized by the National Union and Tenants’ Committees in Riad al-Solh Square.11 a.m.: Lebanese Parliament convenes for an 83-point agenda Israeli gunfire targets UNIFIL, drone strike kills Hezbollah member: An Israeli drone strike killed a man identified by Hezbollah as one of its members after striking a vehicle driving in Nabatieh yesterday morning. The same day, the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported that Israeli fire hit one of its bases, describing it as the fourth incident of the past weeks, including the harassment of peacekeepers with lasers and drone...