Israel continues attacks on south Lebanon; Iran de-escalates after clashes with US despite Trump threats: Everything you need to know this Tuesday

Here is what happened yesterday and what to expect today, Tuesday, Sept. 1.

01 Sep 2026, 05:58 by Abbas Mahfouz · L'Orient Today

Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 Some key things to watch today:10 a.m. The Service Expenses Follow-up Committee is organizing a demonstration to monitor service expenses and expedite the processing and disbursement of outstanding payments. 10:30 a.m. Elie Mahfouz meets with Patriarch Bechara al-Rai.11 a.m. Dr. Sally Hammoud, in cooperation with Information and the State for Technology and Artificial Intelligence ministries, is inviting participation in a roundtable discussion on "Artificial Intelligence in Newsrooms."12 p.m. Information Minister Paul Morcos receives Justice Minister Adel Nassar.6 p.m. The "Association of Families of Martyred Children" and the "Hearts of Hearts" initiative are organizing a humanitarian vigil, coinciding with the arrival of...

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