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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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🚨 Secret location at sea in Tabarja operated by ex-USA military personnel from the military training contactor company "GovSource".

According to a Lebanese journalist, the building is allegedly operated/frequented by the Lebanese Forces party. Something that can't be verified.
⋯ This company is also responsibile for training the Lebanese army and routinely checking its readiness and capabilities.
Maritime border negotiations:

The Israeli soldier, supposedly the neutral American mediator between Lebanon and Israel, also met several Lebanese ministers including the minister of energy.
Syrian resistance forces attacked the American-occupied 55km-large zone "Al-Tanf" with 5 projectiles.

This comes as a retaliation for USA's support to Israeli airstrikes on Syria from Al-Tanf no-fly zone.
After Nasserite MP Ossam Saad became confident Hezbullah will not assist him with votes in the upcoming elections in his disrict Sidon, similar to 2018, Saad met again with the Future Movement (Hariri's party) to discuss some sort of understanding/agreement with the latter. twitter.com/LbElection/st…
"City Blue" trash collecting company employees are on strike, demanding fair pay and benefits, which resulted in waste gathering on roads near collection zones around Beirut's southern suburbs.
The secret Iranian type-358 unknown missile, that was previously thought to be a SAM, was used in yesterday's attack that seems to have originated from Iraq also.
Technical details of the weapon.

The cap covering the seeker is still in place and not removed, likely causing the failure in deployment.
The Israeli enemy army to begin a maneuver that simulates the advance against and then the occupation of the Lebanese city of Bint Jbeil with armored vehicles to test the pre-established plans.

IDF failed to capture the small town in 2006, despite capturing all high ground.
Central bank governor Riad Salameh, after meeting with the Banking Committee, has decided to cancel the exchange platform as of next week, and accordingly the Banque du Liban will stop selling dollars to merchants and companies.
In response, the Ministry of Finance was reported to be surprised by the decision of the governor to halt the platform (sayrafa) at this particular time, which may cause a sharp rise in the dollar exchange rate.
Fadi Abu Shakra: Liberating the import price of gasoline means putting pressure on the dollar in the parallel market, which will greatly burden the people.

More demand for USD to buy fuel = higher exchange rate = more expensive fuel & goods.
The government commissioner to the military court, Judge Fadi Akiki, gave an order to listen to the testimony of the head of the "Lebanese Forces" party, Samir Geagea on the background of the Tayouneh ambush, following the criminalizing confessions made by the detainees.
In a recent interview, the Russian president offered his condolences over the port explosion again, and showed surprise over the need of sattelite images for investigations into the explosion.

He also offered Russian assistance in the investigation process.