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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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و نعم الجيل المبارك من أبناء فلسطين
After visiting the head of the religious Druze and Christian authority, the US Ambassador Dorothy Shea is paying a visit to the Supreme Islamic Shiite Council on airport road.
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و نعم الجيل المبارك من أبناء فلسطين
15 year-old oppressed Palestinian Noufoz Hamad carried an operation against a settler in Sheikh Jarrah in Jerusalem.

Context: Noufoz is threatened of eviction by an Israeli court, along with every Arab house in the neighborhood. After eviction, her family will be made homeless and replaced by Jews. (Map here)

On August 2, the court suggested to let the Palestinians live in their houses as “protected tenants”, requiring them to pay a rent to the new owners (Jewish settlers). Of course, the Palestinian families have refused this deal. The ruling, adjourned several times, is expected on 15 May 2022. The occupation police have intensified pressure on the Arab residents since then.
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⋯ Weeks of harassment: right at the entrance of Al-Kurd family's home in Sheikh Jarrah (Jerusalem), settlers, including the one who's occupying half of the family's home, have been performing Talmudic rituals on every night, lit Hanukkah candles, and phone-called the occupation forces for 'protection', while ready to attack Muna Al-Kurd, as shows this video from December ⁠5.

Among the settlers is Yacob, the Jewish settler from Long Island, New York.

Source: t.me/QudsNen/29866
More videos: [1] [2] [3]

About Yacob: t.me/LebUpdate/14570
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From a recent armed theft of a shop in Chouaifet. The robbers have been arrested.

The Lebanese army's off-duty soldier response was correct. 100$ worth of stolen money isn't worth his life.
Light snow started falling at 1,850 m above sea level.
The number of Lebanese that emigrated between 2018 and 2021, including dual nationals, is estimated at 195,433, per governmental figures.
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As of today, 30,000 Lebanese families are benefiting from Hezbullah's subsidized diesel for winter heating.

The diesel is sold 50$ (1,000,000) cheaper per ton, than the government's listing price.
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US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken awards the "Anti-Corruption Heroes" award to Lebanese journalist Riad Kobaissi (@‌‌‎riadkobaissi).

Kobaissi and his colleagues have revealed the broad corruption at Beirut Port. "Of the 25 or so customs officers at the port responsible for inspecting containers, 16 were caught taking bribes in footage Kobaissi broadcast. All kept their jobs, even after eight were prosecuted and some were imprisoned", reported the NYT on 28 ⁠October.

Kobaissi hosts Al-Jadeed's television show "Bring Down Corrupt Rule".
IDF spy planes continue to fly in northern Palestine and near Lebanon. twitter.com/SAMSyria0/sta…
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⋯ Israeli jets are over northern Palestine and can be heard over the southern Lebanese villages.
⋯ Despite the heavy winds, rain, and thunderstorm, Israeli jets can be heard deep in south Lebanon.
⋯ Jets approaching Beirut.
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The Israeli Air Force will hold a drill with dozens of jets simulating the distance between Israel and Iran. The drill will involve F-15, F-16, and F-35 jets and will take place in about 6 months.

For such a declaration of war, Israel is very vocal! (Video in Hebrew)
The Lebanese Minister of Labor, Hezbullah's representative in the government, issued a decree to lift a ban on Palestinians and allow them to work in all professions, enter all trade unions, and give them equality with the Lebanese workers.

By: @‌‌‎Malakhaled
Zomato will leave the Lebanese market as of 15-December-2021.
Beirut: A malfunction in a water pipe in one of the buildings on Muhammad Al-Hout Street, led to the flooding of a building’s parking lot and the submergence of 13 cars underwater.

Another water pipe exploded in Mar-Elias neighborhood in Beirut.
After the permanent presence of the wife of the Minister of Economy, Amin Salam, and his brother in the ministry, a new “guest” from the family arrived, his brother in law Fadi Al-Awar, who is in charge of obtaining permission to export coarse wheat in Lebanon.