🌲 - 🇱🇧❌🇮🇷 Official contacts are underway between Baabda Palace, the Grand Serail, and the Foreign Ministry to discuss cancelling Ali Larijani’s visit to Beirut. The prevailing direction is to formally request Tehran to reverse its declared opposition to the Lebanese state’s decision to “monopolize arms.” The Lebanese authorities will decide on the visit based on Iran’s response.

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🌲 - 🇱🇧 The next cabinet session will not revisit the issue of exclusive state control over arms, considering the matter settled. Ministers will instead take a two-week recess, giving the army time to finalize its weapons collection plan.

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🌲 - 🇱🇧🇮🇷‼ Ali Larijani, representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader, will visit Beirut on Wednesday to meet Lebanese officials. PM Nawaf Salam is expected to take a firm stance during the talks, directly conveying Lebanon’s displeasure over what it views as Iranian interference. Meanwhile, FM Youssef Rajji, who shares similar concerns, will boycott the meeting altogether, having preferred that the visit not take place in the first place. In light of these tensions, a renewed summons of the Iranian ambassador is not ruled out should such interference persist.

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🌲 - 🇱🇧🇮🇷🇱🇧 The “Islamic Health Authority” has halted medical coverage for Hezbollah families due to financial constraints, instructing that patients be transferred to Al-Rasoul Al-Azam Hospital. Meanwhile, Lebanon’s four water establishments are reportedly concealing lists of “on-demand” workers with fake names tied to political affiliates, as the Energy Ministry follows up ahead of possible measures. Additionally, credible sources say the traffic registry corruption file will soon resurface, with radical actions being prepared and implementation expected soon.

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