Lebanon's powerful Iran-backed Hezbollah movement said on Thursday Saad al-...
Hezbollah had vowed in August to shoot down Israeli drones that violate Lebanon’s airspace on almost daily basis. That came after a suspected Israeli drone attack in a Beirut suburb.Lebanon’s dollar bonds rose for the first time in 10 working days with 2021 maturity debt rising 0.8 cents to 68.5 cents in the dollar, its biggest jump in six weeks.
President Michel Aoun has formally asked the cabinet to continue in a caretaker role until a new one is formed, as required by Lebanon’s system of government. Seeking to restore a semblance of normality, troops and riot police deployed on Thursday morning, reopening roads including a major highway north of Beirut and a bridge in the capital.
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