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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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Palestine: Local sources to Newpress: A large fire broke out in the power station in Ashkelon, north of the Gaza Strip.
The gasoline crisis continues, as the importing companies have not yet unloaded their cargo in customs tanks yet, awaiting the new price list that was allegedly already agreed on last week.

MTV reported that the gov will announce the full lifting of subsidies today.
Severe traffic jams in various Lebanese cities due to queues of cars parked in front of stations, waiting for gasoline.
⛅️ The air depression centered over the Black Sea will gradually affect Lebanon, starting this evening.

Weather will turn cloudy, with active wind that intensifies frequently, up to 50 km/h.
Gaza: Last night, an Israeli army officer claimed that suicide UAVs were used in operations inside the Gaza Strip during the May war.

The UAVs carried out suicide attacks against Hamas rocket launchers. IDF did not share any footage of that.
Ministry of Energy:

20 L of gasoline:
- 98 octane = 209,300 LBP
- 95 octane = 202,400 LBP
(~$13)

20 L of diesel oil = 162,700 LBP (~$10.4)
In the past few days, Lebanon's new prime minister Najib Mikati met with all of the USA, French, and Jordanian ambassadors to discuss the general internal political and economic situation.

Interesting body language.
On this day 6 years ago (2015), the Zionist occupation soldiers shot and executed Hadeel Al-Hashlamoun, 18 y/o, at a checkpoint in the city of Hebron, after she refused to reveal her veil and requested that a female soldier search her instead.

She was shot with 15 bullets.
Lebanon: 20 September 1984 is the anniversary of the Sohmor massacre, where IDF soldiers and SLA gathered every male between 14-40 from the village and executed them.

35 were injured and 12 were killed. Head of the SLA, Antoine Lahd, was present to watch the massacre.
LBCI information: Most of the stations are still closed despite the new pricing, due to a technical problem related to the filling machines, as they can only accommodate 5 digits, when 6 is needed.

Note: They need to reprogram them.
The first phase of free Iranian diesel to important institutions (e.g. hospitals and care centers) is trans-faith and trans-political.
President Aoun: Lebanon is committed to implementing Resolution 1701 and adheres to its rights, and we wish to resume indirect negotiations (with Israel) to demarcate the southern maritime borders which Israel violated by signing contracts to extract gas and oil.
Again, the price of gasoline has increased by 16% in just 5 days, despite the decrease of USD exchange rate by 25%.

The price of diesel has decreased by 8% after it was exempted from value-added tax (TVA)
The dollar exchange rate increased to 16,000 LBP / USD.
Nitrate found in Bednayel:

Security forces found a 200-meter explosive fuse (for explosive detonation) at Saadallah Al-Solh's warehouse in Baalbek.

Investigations have proven that the sale of the ammonium nitrate took place between Al-Solh and Maroun Al-Sakr.
The Israeli enemy army announced the loss of a UAV over Syria due to a "technical failure"

This is the second time in weeks.
An Israeli UAV is reported over the villages of Marjayoun district, south Lebanon. (National Agency)
📈 Since July 2021, Lebanon has the world's highest inflation, surpassing Zimbabwe and Venezuela.