Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, May 15, 2026 Some key things to watch today:11 a.m.: Education Minister Rima Karameh will hold a press conference to discuss the official exams.Second day of Israeli-Lebanese direct talks in WashingtonOn the left, the Israeli ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, in Washington in 2026. On the right, the Lebanese ambassador Simon Karam during an interview in the Baabda Presidential Palace in February 2026. (Credit: Photos found on social media) Lebanon and Israel in direct negotiation amid continued Hezbollah opposition: Lebanon and Israel's negotiating delegations held their first meeting in Washington yesterday in an attempt to prolong a temporary truce, punctured by daily Israeli attacks killing hundreds of people in Lebanon. Talks were productive and...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, May 15, 2026 Some key things to watch today:11 a.m.: Education Minister Rima Karameh will hold a press conference to discuss the official exams.Second day of Israeli-Lebanese direct talks in WashingtonOn the left, the Israeli ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, in Washington in 2026. On the right, the Lebanese ambassador Simon Karam during an interview in the Baabda Presidential Palace in February 2026. (Credit: Photos found on social media) Lebanon and Israel in direct negotiation amid continued Hezbollah opposition: Lebanon and Israel's negotiating delegations held their first meeting in Washington yesterday in an attempt to prolong a temporary truce, punctured by daily Israeli attacks killing hundreds of people in Lebanon. Talks were productive...
Israel continues attacks on southern Lebanon, demolishes buildings in Bint Jbeil