Event Brief
Jul 21, 2026 at 8:12 PM ET
Trump directs direct US flights to Lebanon
By The BriefBrief
Trump announced the US will allow US airlines to fly directly to Lebanon after a 40-year suspension.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump directed the administration to allow US airline carriers to fly directly to Lebanon.
WHEN: Jul 21, 2026 at 6:22 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump said the change would let Americans visit Lebanon more easily.
Reporting from 4 identified publishers across this event arc.
View all 4 publishers
Publishers represented across this event arc
These publishers contributed reporting to the broader event history. Not every source addresses the specific development described above.
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
144 refugees and migrants dead or missing off Mauritania
Unhcr
Jul 21, 2026 at 8:15 PM ET
US plans closer ties with Erik Prince’s Haiti security firm
Donald Trump
Jul 21, 2026 at 8:14 PM ET
Trump says midterms won’t affect Iran war plan
Donald Trump
Jul 21, 2026 at 8:14 PM ET
Senegal backs Macky Sall to lead UN
Senegal
Jul 21, 2026 at 8:12 PM ET
Page 12234 of 21439
Same format. Every time.
Continue reading — sign in or create a free account with