Israel conducted air strikes hitting Lebanese association Al-Qard Al-Hassan linked to Hezbollah, accusing it of funding the group’s weapons. The strikes expanded beyond military targets in Beirut and southern Lebanon, aiming to degrade Hezbollah’s ability to fund operations. Al-Qard Al-Hassan is sanctioned by the US and is accused of covering Hezbollah’s financial activities, with multiple strikes hitting its branches in Beirut, the Bekaa Valley, and south Lebanon, causing destruction and silence in once-bustling areas.
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Former NBA Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams wins heavyweight boxing debut
Michael Carter-Williams, the 2014 NBA Rookie of the Year, made a successful boxing debut, defeating Sam Khatib by unanimous decision in a three-round heavyweight match at the Broad Street Brawl in New York. At 33, Carter-Williams expressed that boxing helps him fulfill his competitive spirit after retiring from basketball in 2024, where he last played for the Orlando Magic. He aims to progress in boxing, acknowledging a pathway for former professional athletes in the sport...
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