Energy Minister testifies at Beirut Justice Palace on electricity case

Caretaker Energy Minister, Walid Fayyad, on Wednesday testified at Beirut Justice Palace before Prosecutor General Jamal Hajjar, who heard his testimony concerning the electricity dossier. Earlier, Hajjar had taken the testimony of the Director General of Electricité du Liban (EDL), Kamal Hayek, who left without making any public statements. Source: National news agency - Lebanon

Energy Minister discusses Algerian fuel oil donation with Ambassador Belbaki

Caretaker Minister of Energy and Water, Walid Fayyad, on Wednesday held a meeting with Algerian Ambassador to Lebanon, Rachid Belbaki, with whom he discussed the details of Algeria's announced fuel oil donation to Lebanon. This initiative, directed by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, aims to assist Lebanon in overcoming its severe energy crisis. Minister Fayyad expressed his gratitude to Ambassador Belbaki for Algeria's generous support, acknowledging the country's consistent solidarity with Lebanon across various sectors. The meeting concluded with both parties agreeing to continue discussions to finalize the quantity of the fuel oil donation and the timeline for its delivery. Source: National news agency - Lebanon

Dozens of civilians killed and others injured in Israeli airstrikes on various areas in Gaza

Dozens of civilians were killed and injured at dawn on due to the continuous occupation bombing of the Gaza Strip. Medical sources reported that the bodies of four people were recovered due to the continuous occupation bombing northwest of Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip. Dozens were also injured due to the occupation forces firing at the tents of the displaced in the Al-Mawasi area west of Rafah city. The occupation warplanes launched an airstrike targeting land in the Al-Satar Al-Gharbi area in Khan Yunis city, and the artillery and missile shelling continues towards the homes of citizens in the town of Al-Qarara north of Khan Yunis city. Meanwhile, one civilian was killed and others were injured in an Israeli airstrike on a house belonging to the Al-Khatib family in the Tal Al-Zaatar area in Jabalia camp north of the Gaza Strip. The occupation artillery fired shells at the neighborhoods of Al-Zeitoun, Al-Sabra, and Tal Al-Hawa in Gaza City, coinciding with the Israeli military vehicles firing l ive ammunition at the neighborhoods. An Israeli warplane targeted the Al-Zeitoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City. Dozens of citizens were injured when the occupation bombed the house of the Al-Salhi family in the Al-Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip, while the warplanes targeted the vicinity of the Al-Qastal Towers area, east of Deir Al-Balah city. Source: National news agency - Lebanon