AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSouth Lebanon: An Israeli captain was killed and three soldiers lightly wounded when a Humvee overturned during an Israeli military operation near the Litani River, the army said. Separate reports described Israeli shelling near Al-Mansouri and troops advancing close to a Lebanese Army position in Zawtar al-Gharbiya. EU Mission: The bloc is preparing a support mission for Lebanon’s army and security forces, with about 100 personnel reportedly planned, mostly based in Beirut. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says the mission is meant to bolster Lebanese forces, not replace UNIFIL; the EU also backs extending the UN peacekeepers’ mandate. Cost of Living: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam outlined measures to ease pressure on households, including cheaper power, more than 250 new buses and expanded social support. Lebanon is also planning three-year solar loans under its 2027 budget. Regional Tensions: Lebanon condemned attacks on Saudi airports, calling them a violation of international law and affirming support for Saudi Arabia’s security. Displaced Families: Hezbollah says Iran sent $200 million to help Lebanese displaced by the war, as reports highlight the continuing needs of families uprooted by the conflict.
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