Middle East Minute for October 2, 2020

Catch up on some of this week’s biggest headlines and now a few upcoming events around the region with Al-Monitor’s Middle East Minute. US diplomats may be heading for the exits in Baghdad. Lebanon’s Prime-Minister designate quits in a case of “collective betrayal.” And Turkey is accused of shooting down an Armenian warplane as a decades-long territorial conflict heats up. 

Catch up on some of this week’s biggest headlines and now a few upcoming events around the region with Al-Monitor’s Middle East Minute. US diplomats may be heading for the exits in Baghdad. Lebanon’s Prime-Minister designate quits in a case of “collective betrayal.” And Turkey is accused of shooting down an Armenian warplane as a decades-long territorial conflict heats up.

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