Trump's election victory dominated early headlines, with speculation about its impact on the Lebanon-Israel conflict. By midday, Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut's southern suburbs and damaged Beirut airport's runway. The conflict escalated as Israel targeted a car near Sidon, killing three civilians and injuring UN peacekeepers. Hezbollah retaliated with rocket attacks on northern Israel, claiming to have killed Israeli soldiers. The death toll in Lebanon surpassed 2,600. Speaker Berri claimed Trump signed a written pledge for a ceasefire, while French sources saw potential for ending conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon. Israeli military leadership prepared for expanded operations in Lebanon alongside diplomatic efforts. The day concluded with continued exchanges of fire and growing international concern over the conflict's economic toll on Lebanon.