Lebanon's last major operational power plant was forced to shut down completely due to the lack of fuel, resulting in a total power outage across all Lebanese territories, the country's electricity company said on Saturday "Electricité du Liban [EDL] reports that a forced exit took place this afternoon: On August 17, 2024, the last production group of the al-Zahrani factory remaining on the electrical network is completely out of service," a statement by the company said. It added that it was a