Good evening, and welcome to The Intelligent Recap.

It is Friday, March 22nd, and the 168th day of the war in Gaza.

In tonight’s edition: the security situation at Lebanon’s southern border, the quintet’s presidential efforts, and Mina’s Zambo carnival.

In international news: the ramifications of the situation in Gaza, the EU summit, and Vladimir Putin wins a 5th consecutive term.

We finish off with an Olympic ticket for Lebanon.

Watch it all, and more, exclusively on This is Beirut.