- Minister of Communications: If the government does not collectively resign, then my resignation is certain. https://t.co/yI3vkFT3vi

Major General Abbas Ibrahim is meeting with Speaker Berri in the meantime, away from the media.

*Archive photo* https://t.co/C9U0t0cP72

- Minister of Finance, Ghazi Wazni, has resigned. He is from Amal movement.

4 have resigned now, and 3 will resign if they government as a whole doesn't resign. It's almost finalized that it'll resign / be resigned by law. https://t.co/mPuDWjnfOY

- NNA: The Head of the State Security Service, Major General Tony Saliba, was left under investigation at the order of the Public Prosecutor, Judge Ghassan El-Khoury, after an interrogation session that lasted for hours. https://t.co/cjPlVW4FKQ

- The Israeli MOD Gantz at the start of a session of the Israeli parliamentary foreign and security sommittee:

If another battle is imposed on us in Lebanon, we will fight it without any objection, but such a battle will have dangerous consequences and repercussions for Lebanon https://t.co/vv1oY5DBBX

The true path of reform starts with ending the secterian Taef 1989 deal and non constitutional norms, and start with a new establishment that recognizes the freedom of faith but does not distribute power and positions over sects and creed. https://t.co/UDbcQoULrE

- Hariri and Joumblat are currently meeting and discussing the political situation. https://t.co/UULMyRILrk

PM Diab will address the Lebanese soon from the Grand Serail. https://t.co/yDof4C0Ikv

- Cabinet has referred the Beirut explosion investigation to the Judicial Council, according to local media.

Its a specialized court for sensitive cases.

Source: @timourazhari

Lebanese army statement: Retired soldiers of various ranks are prohibited from wearing military uniforms of all kinds or any of their accessories (capesa, T-shirt with the army emblem ...) under penalty of legal action against violators. https://t.co/2ZBCc8L6H7

- Ghazi Wazni and Maria Claude Najem have not officially submitted their resignation yet.

Hezbullah and Amal movement announced that Ashoura ceremonies will not be held in person and through the usual gathering this year (after 10 days) but instead on TV due to the COVID-19 situation. https://t.co/EFnqrH09vF

- Lebanese army: Five bodies have been retrieved from Beirut port following the explosion.

The body of the one on the right was also found. https://t.co/yj8DjpZh8A

- Yoaf Zaitoun-Yadout:

Many regular soldiers and civilian personnel have received a text message ordering them to join the reserve service in northern occupied Palestine. The Israeli army is checking whether these messages were sent by mistake or the work of external parties.

- BREAKING - The Lebanese Government has resigned