Israel-Lebanon Diplomacy: Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun said there will be no new talks “at the moment,” but the US Embassy in Beirut says formal Israel-Lebanon negotiations will resume in October for an eighth round, with Rome talks postponed and ambassadors set to meet in the US. South Lebanon Security: Israeli forces shelled near Kfar Tebnit as residents tried to enter Nabatieh al-Fawqa, while artillery also hit Haddatha in Bint Jbeil; meanwhile, strikes around the Ali al-Taher ridge continue to shape the security picture. Displacement Watch: A UN-linked update says displacement in Lebanon is down to about 330,000 from a peak of 1.2 million, but aid workers warn the situation remains fluid and reversible. Travel Disruptions: UAE flight delays and cancellations were reported amid regional tensions, with travellers urged to check airline status before heading to airports. Tourism Partnerships: Accor+ Explorer expands with 80+ hotels across 9 more countries from October, including Lebanon, boosting options for regional travellers. Lebanon Culture & Writing: A Beirut-based poet and a Palestinian-Egyptian writer will lead a three-day “We Are Not Afraid to Love” workshop at Ardi in Dahshur (Oct 8–10), with accommodation and meals included.