The Syrian Defense Ministry announced the end of military operations in the coastal region that claimed over 1,000 lives, as a UN delegation arrived to assess the situation. Former Vice President Sharaa promised accountability for civilian bloodshed, while thousands of Syrian refugees continued fleeing into Lebanon's Akkar region, with 1,476 families reported. The Syrian presidency later announced an 8-point integration agreement with Kurdish forces.
The Lebanese Army confirmed an Israeli operation involving the shooting and capture of a Lebanese soldier in Kfar Shouba, describing it as a violation of Lebanese sovereignty. This incident follows yesterday's report of a missing soldier.
Domestically, the Beirut port explosion investigation resumed after procedural obstacles were removed. Political focus remained on upcoming security appointments expected at Thursday's cabinet session, while Finance Minister Metri announced plans to submit legislation reducing fees in the 2025 budget.