AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSouthern Lebanon Under Fire: Israeli jets struck Hezbollah bases north of the Litani, hitting areas around Mayfadoun and Zawtar al-Sharqiyah, while artillery shelled the Wadi al-Saluki plain and towns including Zibqin and Yater, with reported damage but no casualties. Hezbollah Anniversary Politics: Thousands gathered in Beirut’s Dahiyeh to mark two years since Hassan Nasrallah’s killing, with Naim Qassem vowing resistance and rejecting direct negotiations with Israel. Lebanon State vs Hezbollah: Kataeb leader Samy Gemayel told President Joseph Aoun that Lebanon has “regained the state,” pushing back on Naim Qassem’s claims and arguing Israel should withdraw while the Lebanese state decides its path. IMF Talks: Lebanon’s finance minister said Beirut is aiming for a new staff-level IMF agreement, but a full program still hinges on passing a financial gap law. Regional Energy Tensions: Iran said it has no plans for US talks during its UN visit as mediators keep working on a possible Strait of Hormuz deal; Trump’s rejection has also rattled oil prices. Gulf Flashpoint: Yemen’s Houthis warned they could target Saudi bridges in retaliation for airstrikes.
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