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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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⋯ The Palestinian who carried out the operation was identified as Hussein Qaraqe from Al-Issawiya, East Jerusalem. He waited until the bus station was filled with settlers, then rammed into them.

Footage of the moment he was shot and martyred.
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⋯ Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem:
“The heroic operation in Jerusalem is a natural reaction to all the occupation's crimes against the Palestinian people, the latest of which is the occupation's massacre in Aqabat Jaber camp.”
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⋯ Islamic Jihad Movement media spokesman Tarek Ezzeddin: “We congratulate the Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine for the heroic Jerusalem operation, which was carried out by a blessed Palestinian freedom fighter.”
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⋯ Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades congratulates Palestinians over the ramming operation in occupied Jerusalem, considering it a natural response to the crimes of the occupation against them. They also affirmed that resistance operations will not cease as long as the occupation exists.
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⋯ The outcome of the Jerusalem operation, according to Israeli Army Radio: two dead, one critically wounded, three moderately wounded, and one lightly wounded.

Photos of the Palestinian martyr, Hussein Qaraqe. Netanyahu ordered his home to be sealed. His family was also arrested.
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⋯ Hebrew Channel 12: "The Eran Foundation for Psychological Support is working harder to receive requests for psychological support from settlers as a result of the ramming operation in Jerusalem."
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A translation of the recent statement issued by Hezbullah.

They called for more widespread participation in sending aid to Syria, a country whose government and people “have never been stingy in standing by the Lebanese people in all their ordeals.”
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Heavy gunfire in Aicha Bakkar, Beirut. The cause of the clash is still unclear.
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Earlier today, a man attacked a Creditbank branch while wielding an electric drill. He can be heard screaming “open the doors” repeatedly.

All banks have been closed for 3 days now over the judcial order forcing Fransabank to return two deposits in USD or face closure.
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Turkish President: The earthquake death toll in Turkey has rose to 19,388

Syria: The earthquake death toll across Syria has risen to 3,597. Rescue teams are working on only 5% of the disaster area due to their sparse numbers and lack of spare equipment.
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Lebanese News and Updates
Heavy gunfire in Aicha Bakkar, Beirut. The cause of the clash is still unclear.
The Lebanese Army arrested 5 people involved in the clashes that injured several in Aicha Bakkar, and work is underway to arrest the rest of the perpetrators. Two military pistols, several magazines, & ammunition were also confiscated.

The clash was allegedly due to an old dispute.
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For the first time in history, the black market exchange rate exceeds 66,000 LBP/USD.

The lira's value has been dropping sharply, despite the crackdown on money changers and spectulators. Riad Salameh claimed they were behind BDL's inability to contain the currency's collapse.
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The news about a M6.3-6.7 earthquake hitting Lebanon is owed to people taking geologist Frank Hoogerbeets's latest estimates out of context.

He himself emphasized that this is only an estimate & considered a major seismic event a “worst-case scenario”
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Excerpt: “Many people ask me if there will be an earthquake in Lebanon or even Egypt. Eventually yes, because if we look at history, these countries are prone to major seismic shifting. But we cannot say...if that is going to happen in the next week or in 5 or 10 years.”
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