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A Syrian (b. 1995) was arrested after he broke into the LU university and stole the contents of an iron safe containing 100 million LBP, 200 USD, and bank checks.

By searching his car, security forces found 11 cell phones, two tablets, watches, and cannabis
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Due to an electricity blackout, diesel trucks were sent to UNESCO Palace, where the parliamentary session is taking place, to power the private generators.
Initial: The complete collapse of the electricity network of Lebanon and complete blackout (as in no government electricity)

A frequent occurrence lately.
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Due to the situation at UNESCO Palace, currently hosting the Parliament, Hezbollah MPs secured two electricity generators and fuel to ensure the session goes on as planned. However, the generators were not used after electricity was secured through a 3rd party.
Chairman of the Oil Importing Companies Association: Between today and tomorrow, 3 petrol ships will unload their cargo, containing about 90 million liters of gasoline.

Subsidy will be completely lifted within 10 to 15 days.
Forwarded from Political Info Group
France withdrew all of its companies from Iran & lost tens of billions of dollars simply to please Washington.

Companies like Total & Peugeot lost a huge market, yet the US still stabbed their junior imperial partner in the back.
Najib Mikati's government got 85 votes of confidence and 15 against.

The 15 are Lebanese Forces, Jamil Al-Sayed, etc.
Operations in the Social Security offices in Beirut halted due to the lack of electricity and the administration's inability to purchase diesel fuel in hard currency, given that it should only deal with in the Lebanese currency according to law.
Update: Hezbullah's Al-Amana has sent a fuel shipment to the social security offices in Beirut after established Lebanese fuel companies refused to sell but in fresh USD.
President Aoun discussed with the Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs the developments that arose after Israel invited a company to provide evaluation services for gas and oil wells in the disputed maritime borders inside Lebanese waters.
23 days have passed and 7 villages in Akkar are in complete darkness, after repeated theft of electrical wires for four consecutive times by thieves at night.
About three weeks ago, Saudi Arabia demanded that Ayman Hariri, brother of former PM Saad Hariri, leave the country along with his family, after confiscating his home.

He is now persona non grata.

This measure was taken by Saudi Arabia to act on the $4 billion debt owed from Saad Hariri and his brother through the company “Saudi Oger”.
KSA also disrespected it's alleged allies in Yemen, the so-called Hadi government and southern committee, demanding they leave their hotels and refused to renew their visas.
Two Zionist occupation policemen were rammed by a vehicle in Nahariyya, Northern Palestine.

One succumbed to his wounds at the hospital. #Roadkill
PM Mikati's rescue plan:

- “a settlement” desired by the banks

- Mikati offered a guarantee of protection to central bank governor Riad Salameh, in exchange for a lower exchange rate.

- Renewal of the plan to sell state property, which banks estimated at $40 billion.

https://al-akhbar.com/Politics/317911
🗣️Archaeologists found two mass graves containing the remains of European soldiers from the Crusades, near the ruins of "St. Louis Castle" in the city of Sidon in southern Lebanon.
In the details, the broken and charred bones of at least 25 young men and boys were found inside a dry trench near the castle.

Some studies suggest that some of them were buried by King Louis ⁠IX of France himself.

More on that: https://www.livescience.com/mass-grave-of-christian-crusaders
A new mural was drawn at the border with Palestine showing IRGC-QF's late commander Qassem Soleimani and the axis of resistance.

Are depicted the flags of Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Afghan Fatemiyoun, Iraq's PMU, PIJ, Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran's IRGC and Yemen's Ansarallah.
Investigation on port blast:

Judge Ghassan Oweidat asked the judicial investigator of the Beirut explosion, Judge Tariq Bitar, to prepare a report on what is being circulated about an oral message that he received via mediation from Wafiq Safa and leaked to journalists. (Public Prosecution)

The fake message that was leaked to journalists by Bitar contains an explicit threat to Bitar. It was reported by journalists such as:

twitter.com/edmondsassine…
The number of victims of stray bullets in Lebanon between 2010-2021, is 81 dead and 169 wounded

An annual average of 7 dead and 15 wounded.

By: @‌‌‎JawadAdra