A Lebanese army helicopter crashed between Hamana and Hamdoun, killing and injuring those on board.

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Media: Israeli war minister Yoav Gallant is heading to the US tonight to meet with UN SG António Guterres and to brief various envoys to the Security Council.

He will discuss the threat of Hezbullah in light of the upcoming renewal of the UNIFIL mandate in Lebanon.

The US representative at the UN stated that it supports the renewal of the UNIFIL mandate, but stressed that they should be able to operate with total freedom without the presence of the Lebanese army.

Lebanese General Security officially gave the permission to display the Barbie movie in Lebanese cinemas.

The Shin Bet investigation revealed that Hezbullah worked to recruit and operate an infrastructure of smugglers in Israel for the purpose of distributing unusual illegal weapons to various parties.

⋯ The Shin Bet names the suspects as Jalal Khursa, 28, Ahmed Issa, 30, Muhammed Issa, 39, from Kafr Qasim, and Nuh Assam, 30, from Lod.

Starting 26 August, the open-air museum of Hezbullah's mechanised units and various other vehicles will be open for public.

It will be treated as "jihad tourist park".
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The bodies and gear of 3 Palestinian fighters was found in an unmarked grave from 1982 in Madoukha, Rashaya province.

In the case of the rape and death of the child Leen Taleb, investigations revealed that:

- Her uncle, a pedophile, is the one who raped her.
- Her mother & grandparents were charged for hiding the rape.
- A member of the Lebanese security was charged for tampering with evidence.

Lebanon mourns Talal Salman, a veteran journalist and newspaper lead.

Security forces visited Al-Nabatiyeh vegetables market, and ordered them not to allow the sale of Syrian products.

⚔️ Lebanon rejects the UN proposition to renew the mandate of the UNIFIL forces, stating its rejection of the conditions that stipulate the "total freedom of operation" and the "lack of need to communicate with the Lebanese army".