Tayouneh ambush: A judicial source to Al-Anbaa revealed that among the defendants were "cadres in the Lebanese Forces Party, most notably Simon Musalim, the party's chief security official of Samir Geagea.

Some of the sentences face execution (life sentences)

Of the 68 defendants: One is a member of the Lebanese army, two members of the Amal Movement a couple of Syrians, while the rest are from the Ain al-Rummaneh area, both members and supporters of the Lebanese Forces party.

Hezbullah and drugs: "Bodansky's fatwa" that legalized trafficking.
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An Israeli occupation airliner landed in Riyadh after landing in Amman.

KSA has normalized openly with Israel in terms of air traffic from and over its lands.

About 2,000 kg of hashish, 563,000 Captagon pills and a quantity of powder used in the Captagon industry were destroyed (burned and buried), in Sidon.

The goods were seized, by chance, by the regional office for drug control in the south near a landfill, south of Sidon.

Near the last Lebanese olive tree in Blida, where the owners are harvesting beyond the blue line without waiting for a favor or permission from anyone.

IDF didn't in previous years nor will it dare anytime soon to harm any.

⋯ Photo: The gate the IDF said they will allow the Lebanese to use to cross!

The gate was destroyed by Lebanese farmers 6 years ago.

Patriarch Al-Rahi requested an appointment from Aoun, Berri, and Mikati, in an attempt to mediate the political crisis and help find an exit for Geagea and the Lebanese Forces party after the Tayouneh ambush.

Geagea is due to go to investigations tomorrow.

The Grand Mufti of the Lebanese Republic, Sheikh Abdul Latif Derian, received at Dar Al-Fatwa, PM Hassan Diab, and discussed the latest developments.

Mufti Derian to Diab: We cannot accept that PM Diab submits to anything other than the Supreme Council for the trial of presidents and ministers.

Samir Geagea is not expected to go to the investigations tomorrow, going against all his previous statements about respecting the judiciary.

General roadblocks by "protestors" are expected tomorrow around Lebanon.

Security forces and the supervising judge taking a photo while inhaling burnt hash and Captagon (meth).

All roads, starting from Casino du Liban, Harissa, Bkerke and Maarab, will be closed tomorrow morning by Lebanese Forces party protesters to denounce Geagea’s summoning to court over his role in the Tayouneh ambush that led to the death of 7 and injury of 60.

Israeli jets violated Lebanon's airspace over southern Lebanon, cruising at very high speed at low to medium altitudes awhile ago.

Israel continues its aggressive violation of Lebanon's sovereignty disrespecting all international laws and norms.

The Lebanese army clashed with human traffickers and smuggler in Wadi Khaled near Syria, shooting 2 dead and injuring a 3rd.

Nationalities are unknown as of now.

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Thousands of bullets were stolen from the emergency warehouse unit of the reserve IDF forces in Ein Zetim. The army opened an investigation into the incident.

Israel-Palestine: Mothers of Israeli soldiers are demonstrating in Jerusalem, calling for a change in the rules of engagement against the Palestinians.

They are demanding to allow IDF soldiers to shoot and kill any Palestinian, even if unarmed, during any confrontation.

Current Lebanese Information minister George Kordahi was forced to publicly apologize to Saudi Arabia for voicing his concern about the Yemen war.

Lebanon's previous foreign minister also resigned days after he "insulted" Saudi Arabia.

⋯ The Lebanese Minister of Interior Al-Mawla: We are keen on the best relations with Saudi Arabia and all the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, and we condemn if they get insulted or their security threatened.

⋯ Lebanese prime minister Mikati on Kordahi's words: His statement is rejected and does not express the government's position at all, especially with regard to the Yemeni issue and Lebanon's relations with its Arab brothers, particularly Saudi Arabia.

Internal memo by the Lebanese Forces party to its local officials to organize the protests and road blocks tomorrow.

They will mobilize from North Lebanon all the way to Bint Jbeil in south Lebanon.

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri to Maronite Patriarch Al-Rahi on the Tayouneh ambush: "The Blood is still on the ground, and this is a big issue [that we won't let go]. We want to reveal the truth and we will follow up to the end."

News reports spoke of a trade-off being offered by the Patriarch that encompasses compromise in the port explosion investigations and the Tayouneh ambush investigations to end the political deadlock.

During the protest, the flag of the Lebanese Forces party "Shock Troops" was raised.

This flag is prohibited by the Lebanese judiciary for the participation of its forces in the killing of thousands of Lebanese Army soldiers and civilians.