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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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-- A limited clash took place between locals in Bir Elias and Al Marj village. Reasons are unknown.
-- Scene on right is from outside Bank Audi in Sidon, where protesters were just vandalizing bank's exterior. Report of possible injury in clashes w/LAF troops in the area.

Protesters are throwing firecrackers at the army, while the army is responding with tear gas and occasionly with rubber bullets.
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-- Lebanon's MOH took today random samples from south Lebanon to test for COVID-19.

This comes as a part of the national campaign to test up to 75,000.
🇮🇱 -- An Israeli IDF navy boat trespassed Lebanon's maritime.

The violation was recorded by the Lebanese Army Navy.
-- As Prime minister earlier last week warned that some parties are on the track to do a coup similar to the 1990's econimal coup, he restates his warning claiming he knows the parties who are abetting the riots.
🇮🇱-- Mayor of a Lebanese border village removes a rod placed by the IDF engineering units inside Lebanon.

The rod is said to be the foundation/location of a new wall that was planned to be set 7-10 m inside Lebanon and behind the Blue line.
-- The minister of education said that schools will reopen in June for two months.

He also confirms that official exams will be done, with the promise to decrease this year's tuition fees.
The dollar exchange rate decreased from 4,200 to 3,500.

Exchange offices will likely only buy from you at this rate and not sell you.
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-- Byblos Bank in choueifat area was targeted with a molotov.
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-- In protest, a Lebanese paid his car loan (350$) in 500 LL coins.

Counting took a couple of hours.
^^ For reference: 1$ = 1500 LL officially.
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-- A large number of protesters from Kahldeh and Choueifat are heading to Martyrs Square in Beirut.
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The moment a molotov was thrown at the Lebanese army soldiers by the rioters. https://t.co/lSY4rWpMw9
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-- An army checkpoint was burned in Al Badawi injuring 3 soldiers.

The army just evacuated it's positions under Al Badawi bridge.
-- The checkpoint that was attacked.