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The US has urged Lebanon to form a new government to prevent a political deadlock
Lebanon's cabinet has passed an economic recovery plan designed to pull the country out of a three-year financial meltdown, hours before losing decision-making powers, following the election of a new parliament
Ahmad Jalal Reda Abdallah, five of his associates and eight of his companies in Lebanon and Iraq were sanctioned, and added to the sanctions list of the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control.
Israel used its Iron Dome air defence system to shoot at the unmanned vehicle, which they mistook for an enemy drone.
Israel activated its missile defences and air raid sirens were subsequently set off after they mistakingly identified a threat near the border with Lebanon.
Analysis: The road ahead of the incoming government is fraught with challenges.
Hezbollah chief Nasrallah said no party had won a parliamentary majority following Lebanon's election on Sunday, and urged political groups to work together.
Election winner Waddah Sadek said that he would fight any proposals made in parliament to legalise same-sex marriage or boost queer visibility in Lebanon.
Ali Hassan Khalil and Ghazi Zeaiter were charged in connection with the Beirut port explosion in 2020 but deny any wrongdoing and have declined to attend interrogation hearings, citing immunity afforded to them by their parliamentary seats.
A tweet by newly elected MP Cynthia Zarazir calling for 'genocide' against Syrians for causing 'trouble' in Lebanon has piled pressure on her.