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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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A spokesman for the Iranian Red Crescent: We will send to Lebanon 2000 food packages estimated at 9 tons within 72 hours. Today, medicines and medical supplies will be sent to Beirut. An RDH hospital will be established and a 22-person medical team including specialists... (1/2) https://t.co/syXOUnbfHi
in general medicine, orthopedics, operating rooms and doctors will be sent. (2/2)
The Army Command - Orientation Directorate issued a statement, indicating that on 3/8/2020 as of 10:30 am until 23:40 pm, 14 enemy air violations were recorded, where IDF AF jets were flying over all Lebanese cities.
Egyptian-owned cargo vessel was hit by the explosion - taking on water from damage, serious injuries on board. https://t.co/paYiBlMD19
Heavy IDF AF jets over south Lebanon.
Can the criminals in the IDF fly a bit higher, we seriously don't want to hear the sound after what happened yesterday.
- Orient Queen touristic ship fully sunk yesterday, killing 2 of its crew and injuring 6. https://t.co/B2MPpTDUvl
- NNA: Lebanese flag set at half-staff at entrance to the Grand Serail, to mourn the martyrs of Beirut Port explosion.

- Ministry of Health: "100 confirmed martyrs and more are still to be announced".

- AUB hospital: "Many bodies are still awaiting a DNA test to ID them".
Lebenese president Michel Aoun and Lebanese army chief of Staff Joseph Aoun are currently on the scene inspecting the damage. https://t.co/UjwTzMQBTz
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- Rescue operations are still ongoing.

A civil defense volunteer was just rescued from under the rubble. https://t.co/VhvnxZHv97
IDF jets are now heard over all over Beirut.
- The central bank of Lebanon set several accounts for donations from outside Lebanon. https://t.co/n6847LzFDg
Russian Foreign Ministry condemns Israeli air strikes on Syrian army positions (in response to an attempted terror attack): "We warn Israel's leaders against a repetition of steps that are fraught with dangerous consequences for the entire Middle East"
https://t.co/Gb5Xke4KOO
The Chinese President sent a cable to President Aoun, comforting me: I received with great shock the news of a huge explosion in Beirut, and the resulting heavy human losses. On behalf of the Chinese government and people, and on my own behalf, I extend my sincere condolences... https://t.co/ekhlDyUUAP
to the victims and sincere sympathy to their loved ones and the injured. (END)
A day of mourning declared in Palestine with flags flying at half-mast in solidarity with Lebanon. https://t.co/qtiLeGIDRW
From a friend's shop in Beirut. The damage is extensive. https://t.co/hyhnOyvq8S