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Israeli attacks on Lebanon kill over 1,000, Netanyahu claims Hezbollah and Iran 'defeated': Everything you need to know this Friday

Here is what happened yesterday and what to expect today, Friday, March 20.

Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, March 13, 2026Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch for today: 10 a.m.: Minister of Interior, Ahmad Hajjar, holds Internal Security Council meeting.12:30 p.m.: Minister of Health, Dr. Rakan Nasreddine, chairs a joint meeting with hospital syndicates and importers of medicines and medical supplies to coordinate efforts to strengthen the healthcare sector’s readiness and enable it to respond to Israeli attacks against Lebanon.4:30 p.m.: Launch of urgent humanitarian appeal, with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, donor country ambassadors, and representatives from international organizations and U.N. agencies. Israel forces displacement of all areas south of Zahrani River: Israel issued a threat against all areas south of the Zahrani River in southern...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, March 13, 2026Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch for today: 10 a.m.: Minister of Interior, Ahmad Hajjar, holds Internal Security Council meeting.12:30 p.m.: Minister of Health, Dr. Rakan Nasreddine, chairs a joint meeting with hospital syndicates and importers of medicines and medical supplies to coordinate efforts to strengthen the healthcare sector’s readiness and enable it to respond to Israeli attacks against Lebanon.4:30 p.m.: Launch of urgent humanitarian appeal, with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, donor country ambassadors, and representatives from international organizations and U.N. agencies. Israel forces displacement of all areas south of Zahrani River: Israel issued a threat against all areas south of the Zahrani River in...