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Aoun rallies support at the UN and Gaza freedom flotilla comes under attack: Everything you need to know this Thursday

Here is what happened yesterday and what to expect today, Thursday, Sept. 25.

Aoun rallies support at the UN and Gaza freedom flotilla comes under attack: Everything you need to know this Thursday

Displaced Palestinians move with their belongings southwards on a road in the Nuseirat refugee camp area in the central Gaza Strip on Sept. 23, 2025. (Credit: Eyad Baba/AFP)

Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Thursday, Sep. 25, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz.Some key things to watch for today:• A commemoration march in honor of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, which initially involved lighting up the Raoche Rocks with his image, prompting the prime minister to call for a ban on the use of public spaces without prior permission. The governor has granted Hezbollah permission to hold the march, but not to light up the rocks.• The Global Sumud Flotilla for Gaza, coming under increasing attack and threats of violence from Israel as its 50-some boats edge closer to the besieged enclave's coastline. Italy and Spain have sent boats to protect the fleet of activists.• 10:30 a.m.: The Human Rights Committee, chaired by MP Michel Moussa, will be meeting to discuss the unabated...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Thursday, Sep. 25, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz.Some key things to watch for today:• A commemoration march in honor of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, which initially involved lighting up the Raoche Rocks with his image, prompting the prime minister to call for a ban on the use of public spaces without prior permission. The governor has granted Hezbollah permission to hold the march, but not to light up the rocks.• The Global Sumud Flotilla for Gaza, coming under increasing attack and threats of violence from Israel as its 50-some boats edge closer to the besieged enclave's coastline. Italy and Spain have sent boats to protect the fleet of activists.• 10:30 a.m.: The Human Rights Committee, chaired by MP Michel Moussa, will be meeting to discuss the...