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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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Apologies for the inactivity, I currently don't have access to the internet.

Landline is offline, cell service is offline, and no 4G service. I'm currently on the roof trying to tweet this.

Ogero services are offline in parts of Dahyeh. A total blackout.
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Minister of Tourism to Saudi Arabia media: "We have started with removing pictures of martyrs of the resistance from the airport road, whom we consider the martyrs of the homeland, but are replacing them with pictures of tourism projects." aawsat.com/home/article/3…
The Minister of Tourism arrived at the vicinity of Beirut Airport to launch the tourism-encouragement campaign ennoscriptd “Miss Lebanon? Visit this Summer”.

The new posters will replace the existing political pictures placed by Hezbullah and Amal in the area.
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Israel and U.S. airforce practiced joint strike operations during the month-long war drills by the IDF in May.

According to Hebrew media, the airstrikes simulated an attack on Iran.
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🚨 Gaza: Initial: The occupation army fired artillery shells towards an observation point on the eastern border of the Gaza Strip.

This comes minutes after an IDF spy balloon fell in Gaza.
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🚨 An Israeli UAV fired towards the location of the spy balloon in an attempt to destroy the sensitive equipment inside it.
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⋯ A closeup video of the spy balloon that fell in Gaza.
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Lebanese Army Commander:

"It is true that the army possesses modest equipment compared to the rest of the world’s armies, but on the other hand it has a stronger and better weapon, the weapon of science and knowledge that our officers and soldiers of all ranks are armed with."
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The Israeli firm of intelligence satellite imagery “ImageSat Intl” shows the rapid progress in rebuilding the runaways of Damascus airport, Syria.

Last week: t.me/LebUpdate/25960
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⋯ A closeup video of the spy balloon that fell in Gaza.
In a statement, the IDF says "there is no fear of major intelligence leak".

Unlike previous incidents, the military phrased it as "no major leak", not "no fear of intelligence leak". (Cope)
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Armed clashes ongoing in the town of Al-Amayer in Wadi Khaled, Akkar.
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Clashes resumed in Akkar, after a brief halt.

CCTV footage from yesterday where 3 uninvolved individuals were injured.
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Hezbullah Media Relations Liaison, Muhamad Afif, during the celebration of founding Islamic Resistance-Hezbullah:

"We are marking the 40th year so the people of Lebanon know that an entire generation has left the joys of life to achieve freedom, dignity and true sovereignty."
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🔌 The Lebanese minister of energy and his Egyptian counterpart will meet next week to sign the agreement to sell Lebanon electricity.

Supposedly, this will provide Lebanon with 8 extra hours of electricity but at the expensive of a sharp increase in fees after lifting the subsidy.

t.me/LebUpdate/26027
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A fire broke out in the forest of perennial pines in a valley between the town of Kafarami and Gabon, in Aley District.
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Correction: It turns out Amos Hochstein' picture is of a Scottish clothing, and not a Masonic one.

Sorry for the mistake.
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Forwarded from DONBASS NEWS
DPR Head Denis Pushilin:

🇮🇷 At SPIEF the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Iranian Trading House Farnush Trading signed an agreement that will enhance development of trade and economic ties between our Republic and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

🔹 It is important for us that within the framework of the agreement work will be carried out to help restore the infrastructure of the Republic and ensure food supplies.

🔹 Iran intends to supply us with construction and fruit and vegetable products. Our producers plan to export rolled metal products, cast iron, fertilizers, steel-rope products, products of coal engineering enterprises, tunneling systems.

🤝 The Donetsk People's Republic has a new partner today. Despite any obstacles, our international economic ties are expanding.

@pushilindenis
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CCTV footage of an armed robbery of a motorcycle in Saint Thérèse area, Hadath a few hours ago.

For the last few months, robberies have increased sharply during the night but currently on the rise during the day.
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Beirut: On June 17, a delegation of the government of Moscow City met with Marwan Abboud, the governor of Beirut.

“The two sides discussed prospects for development of bilateral cooperation between the capitals of Russia & Lebanon. Special attention was paid to the situation of Russian compatriots in Lebanon, the promotion of the Russian language and the strengthening of interreligious ties.”

They were later received by Beirut Mayor Jamal Itani.

t.me/rusembei/1557
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⋯ As it was noticed, some issues written on the board (picture) may have been discussed:

1- Road asphalt
2- Tunnels lighting
3- Street lighting
4- Waste collection
5- Open parking plot[s]
6- Traffic lights
(...)
The Central Bank is planning to lift partial subsidy on fuel, ending Sayrafa exchange rate for Gasoline.

This would cause a sharp increase in the black market exchange rate as companies will have to source USD from there.

20 L of gasoline will cost 28 USD or 850,000 LBP.
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Moses Staff group's content is not to be taken for granted.

For example, the IDF ⁠balloon neutralized in Gaza. They mix open-source and legitimate data with different claims and wrong info.
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