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MENA Now Morning Briefing, December 10, 2020

*This daily morning briefing covers news as presented by the media, and does not present the views of MENA Now.

* All sources were drawn from publicly available online news sources

Lebanon Today

Hariri upbeat on swift Cabinet formation after meeting Aoun; https://bit.ly/3oI6cMH

Paris Mediates between Aoun, Hariri amid Reported Progress; https://bit.ly/3qMnSsK

Report: Berri Circles Lash Out at Aoun; https://bit.ly/37ODBPg

UAE Official Says Visa Ban Not Targeted against Lebanese; https://bit.ly/37RatGR

Hizbullah Sues Bahaa Hariri over Port Blast Accusation; https://bit.ly/2Lnjf8a

Regional Overview

Trump issues formal threat to veto effort to block massive UAE arms sales; https://bit.ly/33VLhxJ

UAE sees "seeds of progress" on Gulf row, says envoy to US; https://bit.ly/3qGnOuh

Netanyahu rival breaks from Israel's Likud to challenge premier; https://bit.ly/2W1rWXU

EU plans new sanctions on Turkey over Mediterranean dispute; https://on.ft.com/3m3qLBJ