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One of the victims of the mass execution by the Saudi regime was killed for having videos of Hezbullah SG's religious speeches and religious videos in which Hezbullah's flag appears in, likely from Ashoura or similar mass gatherings.

81 were executed in a single day, including 41 Shiites, in the biggest mass execution of prisoners in the kingdom's history.

t.me/LebUpdate/23751
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20 minutes before the deadline to register for the upcoming elections, 1,040 have submitted their papers to participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Lebanon's parliament is 128 seats.
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🗳 As this year's elections are close, here is a rundown of the 2018 elections:

1⃣ Hezbullah and Amal (joint list) had the greatest share of votes: 487,060, 26.2% of the total, 80% of the Shia votes.

2⃣ Future Movement (Saad Hariri's party) had 256,160 votes, 13.8% of the total, and 47% of the Sunni votes.

3⃣ The Free Patriotic Movement (Michel Aoun's party) had 164,599 votes, 8.8% of the total, and 25% of the Christian votes.

4⃣ Lebanese Forces (Samir Geagea's party) had 147,663 votes, 7.9% of the total, and 23% of the Christian votes.

5⃣ The Progressive Socialist Party (Walid Joumblatt's party) had 83,066 votes, 4.5% of the total, and 60% of the Druze votes.
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⋯ Other notable results were:

• Al-Azm (Najib Mikati's party) with 42,018 votes, 2.3% of the total and 7% of the Sunni votes.

• Kataeb Party, with 33,240 votes, 1.8% of the total and 5.4% of the Christian votes.

• Al-Marada Party, with 25,252 votes, 1.4% the total and 3.4% of Christian votes.
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⋯ The numbers are from this table.
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⋯ Numbers per party, for the first 20 ⁠lists, according to the Ministry of Interior.
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Iranian hackers released personal information and photos of Mossad's current director David Barnea.

More details: t.me/openhands2022
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Germany continues its persecution of Shia Muslims and notably Lebanese shia, closing their mosques and centers under alleged claims of terrorism and Hezbullah.

And despite all unconditional searches, none have been charged with a crime and no terrorist related material seized.
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⋯ The latest victim was Imam Mahdi Center in Münster-Hiltrup (North Rhine-Westphalia).

It was closed due to claims that it was a meeting place for Lebanese Hezbullah members. Two apartments where searched but nothing was found. This persecution is abetted by Israel and Jewish NGOs.

www.wn.de/muenster/polize…
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Subscribe to RT t.me/rtnews
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🇸🇦🇬🇧 Just one day after Saudi Arabia beheaded its 100th prisoner this year (a majority of them being dissidents), the British PM Boris Johnson visited the kingdom to stabilize the oil market.

USA officials are expected to visit KSA soon.
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⋯ And while the west is sanctioning Russia over its war in Ukraine, the west is cozing up to Egypt, UAE, and KSA despite their ongoing war of aggression and invasion of Yemen.

The Yemen war is more than 7 years old and is ongoing, with millions of casualties, famine, and blockade.
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OTD in 1988, Saddam Hussein carried out the Halabja chemical attack, killing up to 5000 people on the day

The CIA aided Saddam's chemical attacks in the Iran-Iraq war, two-thirds of chemical attacks happened in the last 18 months of the war when CIA-Iraq cooperation peaked.

Photo: Donald Rumsfeld meets Saddam Hussein, he was acting as an envoy of US President Ronald Reagan at the time.

#Iraq #History
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An hour ago, clashes took place in Bir Al-Abed near Farouj Al-Tazag.

According to locals, the clash was between private generator owners from Mikdad and Jamal-Eddine families.
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