AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLebanon Economy: An IMF mission in Beirut warned that the Hezbollah-Israel conflict is deepening Lebanon’s economic strain, with activity set to contract sharply in 2026, inflation staying in double digits, and the current account deficit widening—alongside damage to infrastructure and housing and worsening living standards for displaced families. Southern Lebanon Security: The IDF said two soldiers were lightly wounded after an engineering vehicle hit a Hezbollah explosive device in the security zone, and it struck Hezbollah infrastructure afterward; UNIFIL reporting also highlighted how the war is reshaping movement and operations in southern Lebanon as its mandate nears expiry. Agriculture & Costs: Lebanon’s agricultural sector is paying the price of war, while separate reporting on regional fuel pressures underscores how higher diesel costs can ripple into farm operations and food prices. Industry & Trade Signals: Lebanon’s broader energy and infrastructure agenda remains tied to regional dynamics, with renewed focus on cooperation and exploration as security risks continue to disrupt planning.
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