AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSouthern Front: Israeli artillery shelled several towns in the south as Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened to seize more territory up to the Litani River if Hezbollah joins an attack on Iran. President Joseph Aoun is seeking U.S. assurances against expanding Israel’s “yellow zone.” UNIFIL’s Future: Aoun and Speaker Nabih Berri called for extending the peacekeeping mission, whose mandate expires at year’s end. UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix said Security Council talks on the mission’s future should begin soon. Diplomatic Row: Washington condemned a complaint against Lebanese Ambassador to the U.S. Nada Moawad over reported contact with Israel’s envoy; Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry denied reports that judicial measures had been taken against her. Security and Recovery: Lebanese authorities are probing seized explosives shipments, with reports saying one was bound for Hezbollah. Meanwhile, war damage to 436 schools and other educational facilities has affected about 100,000 students. Regional Diplomacy: Aoun and Iran’s foreign minister discussed developments in Lebanon and the region, with Aoun stressing diplomatic solutions.
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