President Aoun announced a bilateral dialogue with Hezbollah regarding weapons surrender, stating "the decision to limit arms to the State has been taken" with implementation to be managed through direct talks. This follows three consecutive days of Lebanese Army movements into Hezbollah positions. The Army reported one soldier killed and three wounded by explosive devices in Wadi Zbqin during operations south of the Litani.
Prime Minister Salam visited Damascus, meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister Sharaa to discuss border issues and missing persons cases. Meanwhile, US-Iran nuclear negotiations continue with the next round scheduled for Rome after "positive" talks in Oman.
Hamas rejected a ceasefire proposal that would include disarming resistance groups, calling it "completely unacceptable." Israeli bombardment of northern Gaza disabled the Baptist Hospital, causing a child's death due to suspended medical care.