00:11 (21:11)⇢Muscat Mediation Efforts Show Promise
⌨The newspapers report on mediation efforts in Muscat aimed at preventing war, with Saudi diplomatic initiatives showing promising signs between Baabda and "the neighborhood" (Addiyar). Hezbollah's response to disarmament calls involves strategic references to Lebanon's political system (L'Orient-Le Jour, Lebanon24). Regional news includes rising casualties in Gaza with 400,000 Palestinians displaced (Annahar). Other developments include Khamenei's sudden change of position on negotiating with America (Janoubia) and a government approval of teachers' demands amid banking reform efforts (Addiyar).
