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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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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.
A bank employee transfered his 300,000 USD deposit that the bank illegally froze along with all other Lebanese deposits in USD and traveled outside Lebanon yesterday night.
The Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati and the Zionist Minister of Foreign Affairs landed this morning in Egypt in two separate visits to meet Egyptian officials.
⁠⁠“Aleph”, anti-Islam Zionist (9 ⁠Dec 2021):

« People in Isfahan province of Iran were called to attend the “Rain prayer” ceremony to ask God for rain, tomorrow at 10 a.m. local time! 🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️ »
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28 ⁠Dec 2017:

Hundreds of Jews with senior rabbis gather for “geshem” (גשם), a prayer for rain, to save the country from several years of drought. 💤💤💤
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Lebanon: Two suspected cases of omicron COVID-19 are under clinical studies to verify them.
SANA: With the approval of all OPEC member states, Damascus will host the #ArabEnergyConference in the year 2024.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Zionist entity presented a plan to the Egyptian President noscriptd "Economy for Peace" in Gaza

Gaza to stay a prison with bare minimum to avoid a famine, as long as Hamas and factions don't lay down their arms and accept a long term ceasefire
Gebran Bassil issued a statement denouncing the Labour Minister's new decree, arguing it is unlawful, contrary to the Constitution and harming to the Lebanese workforce. twitter.com/Gebran_Bassil…

The decree allows the Palestinian refugees (who were born in the Lebanese territories and officially registered with the Ministry of Interior) to work in 70+ professions, including medicine, engineering, law, and public transport, that were previously reserved for the Lebanese nationals.

Gebran's argument relates to the sectarian system in Lebanon. As a minister, he denied thousands of Lebanese a job they earned after successfully passing the examination, because of a greater number of Muslims vs Christians.
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After a shipment of newly printed currency arrived to Lebanon, the central bank governor issued a degree to pay USD deposits at a rate of 8,000 LBP.

- Official rate: 1,515
- Bank deposits rate: 8,000
- Central Bank rate for imports: 20,000
- Black market rate: 25,000
From the heights of Mount Aruba at an altitude of 2000 meters.
After asking, the bags of rice and other products seen in the containers destroyed in the Syrian port are exact brands seen in Hezbullah's subsidized markets for goods through Al-Sajjad card.

The shipment was likely intended for Hezbullah's Al-Nour warehouse for goods. twitter.com/LebUpdate/sta…
Outgoing Mossad chief Yossi Cohen to receive $500,000 from Karen Hayesod, an official fundraising organization for Israel. However, he made much more in other businesses, and is currently in a leading position in the multi-billion company SoftBank.

Similarly, the current chief David Barnea comes from a business background.

www.haaretz.com/israel-ne…