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The candidate for the Maronite seat George Adwan, representing the Lebanese Forces party:

"We are waging a sovereignty battle in the face of a list supported by Hezbullah and we are aiming to win the largest number of seats and not fighting over just one [in Chouf]."
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The municipality of Baalbek bans Syrians, and non-Lebanese in general, from loitering near polling stations throughout the election day.

Many other provinces implemented this order.
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Reminder: There is a ban on motorcycles tomorrow, so be careful not to use them or else they would be confiscated by the Lebanese army.
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For Lebanese voting tomorrow:

فيديو ايضاحي حول آلية الانتخاب واختيار اللائحة والصوت التفضيلي

تاكد ان الظرف تم الإمضاء عليه من رئيس القلم
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‏للاطلاع على مراكز الاقتراع حسب سجل للقيد
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Very strong winds are currently blowing around Lebanon.

It's advised to stay away from trees, or any hazards.
🚨 Unconfirmed news of a targeted killing in Syria.
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⋯ Al-Manar didn't post anything on social media, contrary to all circulating news.
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⋯ No local reports of the incident, and Al-Manar didn't post anything despite it being the only source claimed

Incident is likely fake news.
A trending hashtag in Lebanon ahead of tomorrow's elections:

"Get the bribe [from the politician], then vote against [him]."
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I voted and so should you. Every vote counts! To Hezbullah or its allies.
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Thread covering the general elections today:

President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, casts his vote in the parliamentary elections at the polling station in Haret Hreik.
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⋯ The head of Hezbullah's executive branch, Hashem Safieddin, cast his vote.
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⋯ Voter turnout as of 9 am:

- Tyre: 6.48%
- Al-Zahrani Saida: 4.81%
- Marjeyoun: 4.89%
- Bint Jbeil: 5,8%
- Nabatiyeh: 7.06%
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⋯ Osama Saad while voting called Hezbullah and Amal "the secterian duo" accusing them of aiming to fail him at the elections.
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⋯ French Ambassador Anne Grillo to the Lebanese: “You have the opportunity to vote for those who will represent you in the parliament, and they will have the task of defending your rights and aspirations to build the Lebanon you want.”
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⋯ The mother of martyr Ahmed Al-Siblani welcoming voters at the polling station in the town of Falawi.
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⋯ Contrary to what social media accounts are calling violations, party representatives or other voters can assist a voter in the voting process in case he/she has a disability or is unfamiliar with the process, according to the law.
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⋯ Hezbullah's injured fighters and parents of Hezbullah's martyrs at polling stations around Lebanon.
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