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Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon; 8 Palestinian children froze to death in Gaza amid harsh weather: Everything you need to know this Tuesday

Here is what happened yesterday and what to expect today, Tuesday, Jan. 20.

Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch for today:10 a.m.: The Information Technology Committee, chaired by MP Tony Frangieh, will hold a session at the MPs’ Offices Building.10 a.m.: The Environment Subcommittee, chaired by MP Najat Aoun, will meet at the MPs’ Offices Building.10:30 a.m.: Energy and Water Minister Joe Saddi will hold a press conference on the electricity file at the Ministry.12:30 p.m.: Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Beirut Archbishop Elias Audi will receive Energy and Water Minister Joe Saddi at the Archdiocese.12:30 p.m.: Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji will receive the Middle East representative of La Francophonie at the Foreign Affairs Ministry.3:30 p.m.: An awareness seminar on cyber extortion will be held in Zrarieh...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch for today:10 a.m.: The Information Technology Committee, chaired by MP Tony Frangieh, will hold a session at the MPs’ Offices Building.10 a.m.: The Environment Subcommittee, chaired by MP Najat Aoun, will meet at the MPs’ Offices Building.10:30 a.m.: Energy and Water Minister Joe Saddi will hold a press conference on the electricity file at the Ministry.12:30 p.m.: Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Beirut Archbishop Elias Audi will receive Energy and Water Minister Joe Saddi at the Archdiocese.12:30 p.m.: Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji will receive the Middle East representative of La Francophonie at the Foreign Affairs Ministry.3:30 p.m.: An awareness seminar on cyber extortion will be held in...