AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSouthern Lebanon: Israeli artillery, machine-gun fire and demolitions hit several areas, while reports said Israeli forces detained an olive picker and a retired engineer. Lebanon’s Health Ministry put the death toll since October 2023 at 8,957, with 30,665 wounded. Regional Tensions: Yemen urged Beirut to coordinate with its security agencies to stop Hezbollah’s alleged military support for the Houthis, while backing Lebanon’s efforts to bring weapons under state control. Diplomatic Fallout: The US ordered Lebanon’s consul general in Detroit to leave, citing past social media posts praising Hezbollah’s 1983 Beirut bombing that killed 241 US Marines. Security and Peacekeeping: Lebanon’s army chief called Israel’s occupation the country’s greatest threat. Beirut has also stressed the importance of keeping UNIFIL in place, though the force is due to begin withdrawing after its mandate ends this year.
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