09:32⇢Power Shift: Qassem Takes Hezbollah's Helm
⌨The newspapers report on a major leadership change in Hezbollah, with Sheikh Naim Qassem elected as the new Secretary General (Al-Manar English, Al Joumhouria, Janoubia, L'Orient-Le Jour, MTV Lebanon). This development is widely covered across Lebanese media outlets. Simultaneously, reports of intensified Israeli strikes in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, resulting in numerous casualties, are mentioned (Naharnet).