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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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Public Security Service: Suspension of applications for obtaining or replacing biometric passports (the ones valid for 5 years) until further notice due to technical problems.

The issuance of 1- and 10-year passports continues as normal.
The phrase that Hassan Tehrani Moghadam recommended to be engraved on his tomb:

"Here is the burial of the person who wanted to wipe out Israel."

He is the founder of Iran's missile force, whose work is seen with Hezbullah and other allies. He was killed on this day in 2011
⋯ Hassan Moghadam worked closely with Hezbullah in Lebanon and in Iran throughout the years.

His family was hosted by Hezbullah's Secretary-General in 2012 to commemorate him and his work that Nasrallah phrases as someone all Muslims are indebted to.
Many Lebanese towns, including Tikrit in north Lebanon, plunged into darkness with electricity generators turned off due to the inability of locals to pay the subnoscription bills.

Prices are sharply increasing in Lebanon, putting a great burden on families.
Iraq suspends the academic accreditation of 3 Lebanese universities for having sold Iraqi students degrees for a sum between 5,000-15,000 USD each.

None of the 3 universities are in Lebanon's top 10.
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Fires continue to rage in Jabal Al-Aziya, amid fear that it would spread to the houses.

The area is heavily forested with strong wind.
No truth to the deployment of Hezbullah in the Oyoun Al-Saiman area.
⋯ The mayor of the town of Kfardebian, Wassim Muhanna, explained in a statement, "The pictures circulating that they are military checkpoints for members of Hezbullah, are for the opening ceremony of an artesian water well in the outskirts of Hadath-Baalbek."
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⋯ Firefighting operations in the forests of Al-Adhia, Zebqin, Qalila, Al-Mansouri, Majdalzon and Al-Hania-Sour, supported by a helicopter from the Lebanese Army Air Force.

There is a UN site near the area. This area was the location of a major battle in the 2006 war.
The dollar exchange rate continues to sharply increase reaching 22,750 LBP/USD nearing the all-time high of 23,000 LBP/USD.
Saudi Foreign Minister: The Lebanese political class must take what is necessary to liberate Lebanon from the hegemony of Hezbullah, while it is using military force to impose its will on the Lebanese people.
“Who dropped that?” someone asked when an American F-15E attack jet dropped a 500-pound bomb on a crowd in Syria on March 18, 2019, “We just dropped on 50 women and children.”

At least 70 civilians were killed. USA military found no wrong conduct done.

www.nytimes.com/2021/11/1…
Palestine: Large fires continue in Ma'alot-Tarshiha in the Galilee. 100 homes have been evacuated as of now.