The outgoing deputy commander of the U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon, Maj. Gen. Chok Bahadur Dhakal, was injured in an attack by protesters on a UNIFIL convoy heading to the Beirut airport. The Lebanese army intervened to disperse the protesters, and Maj. Gen. Hassan Odeh promised to arrest those responsible. The attack came amid protests over the revocation of permission for an Iranian plane to land in Beirut, with tensions rising ahead of the deadline for Israel and Hezbollah to fully implement a ceasefire agreement.
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Player grades: Draisaitl drives victory again, as Edmonton Oilers beat Vegas Golden Knights
In a 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights, Leon Draisaitl redeemed himself after a poor start by scoring a crucial goal in the second period for the Edmonton Oilers. Calvin Pickard also made a key save late in the game. Other standout players included Vasily Podzolzin, Viktor Arvidsson, Zach Hyman, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, who all contributed positively to the team's performance. Full Article
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