AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy and Diplomacy: Qatar’s prime minister visited Beirut and said Doha would support a broad electricity-sector overhaul, while calling for Israeli forces to withdraw from southern Lebanon. French ministers are also in Lebanon for talks on security, reforms and arrangements after UNIFIL’s mandate ends in December. Security Tensions: The army deployed around Beirut after protests and a standoff over a seized explosives shipment. Prosecutors have sought the arrest of two Hezbollah officials as the investigation expands; Hezbollah says the explosives were intended for use against Israel. Southern Lebanon: Israeli attacks continue, and President Joseph Aoun has urged Washington to press Israel to halt strikes. Economy: The IMF says talks with Lebanon on a potential program have made significant progress, though work remains. Cultural Heritage: A Lebanese library-protection network founder estimates that millions of books may have been destroyed in Israeli bombings since 2023, warning that the full losses remain unclear.
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