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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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Israel tricked the Palestinian Authority (PA) with the newly-announced swap of 1 ⁠million vaccine doses.

The Palestinians agreed to give the next shipment of Pfizer vaccines in October to Israel's benefit. In exchange, they get Pfizer vaccines now from Israeli stock... to only discover the doses are to expire in a ⁠few days.
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Erdogan, in a speech today:

"We did not get the support we expected from the international community in our efforts to destabilize Syria."

He said "istikrarsızlaştırma" which translates exactly to "destabilize".
Presidential election in Iran:

Although the turnout is lower than usual, people are still at the polling stations even at 11:30 ⁠pm. Voting is extended as long as people are there to vote.

Photos from a polling station in Ahwaz.
Israel sent a message to Egypt expressing its fear of the entry of materials that contribute to arming organizations in the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing and requests coordination in this matter.

By: @‌‌‎YounesZaatari
Presidential election in Iran:

The highest turnout appears to be in South Khorasan with 71%, while the lowest, as expected, is in Tehran with only 24%. Figures are still being updated.
Presidential election in Iran:

The number of cancelled ballots because they are blank or ineligible is in the tens and hundreds of thousands.
Raisi is now officially declared the newly elected president with 61.95% of votes.

Turnout was 48.8% the lowest since the 1979 revolution.
Presidential election in Iran:

Hezbullah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah sent a statement to Iran's president-elect Ibrahim Raisi, congratulating him on winning the election.
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A private generator for a restaurant in Al-Rawshe [Raouché] has caught fire.
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The big fire in the Raouche area broke out in a hotel, and a large force from the Beirut Fire Brigade is working to extinguish it.

Fire was allegedly in KFC's generators.
Israeli media:

Among the things that will be on the agenda of Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi during his visit to Washington, is Hezbollah's precision missile program.

By: @‌‌‎YounesZaatari
In other news:

⬥ Alaa Al-Siddiq, a famous UAE dissident, died in London today in a mysterious traffic accident, (which activists suggest was premeditated). She was the director of the "ALQST" NGO and an outspoken activist against normalization with Israel.

⬥ Several "Tiktokers" in Egypt have been sentenced to prison for a decade-long term.

Western media: 🤷💤💤🤷
US allies can do whatever they please. #media_bias
Yehya Al-Senwar - Hamas:

"The roots of the problem must be resolved, and our meeting with the United Nations delegation was bad. Unfortunately, there are no signs of solving the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the occupation is trying to blackmail us."
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A fire in a factory for producing cleaning products in the vicinity of the port of Beirut.
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The Civil Defense extinguished the fire in the vicinity of the port of Beirut, in the direction of Karantina.