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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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A student protest in 1965, protesting the high prices of cinema tickets.
-- An Ethiopian maid committed suicide in Beirut, by hanging herself outside of the window.

-- Reasons are unknown, but it's easy to speculate that it's home abuse.

Note: Her picture was blurred as respect.
🇱🇧🇮🇱 -- IDF soldiers on the Lebenese Israeli border.

Note: One was sleeping, the other was playing.
-- After Hezbullah tried to find common ground between 8th and 14th March, and after he tried to convince 8th March to become humble and sacrifice inorder to form the government, he failed.

-- After 2 months of trying to convince all political parties to try to form a specialist technocrat government, he failed.

-- Today Hezbullah officially left all government negotiations and told the parties: You are now alone...
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-- Now the new prime minister will either defy all odds and go against the sectarianism of the Lebanese political parties and present his cabinet to the president so the parliament can vote on it.

Or he is a failure as the ones before.
🇦🇺🇱🇧 -- The Lebanese army received today 14 vehicles as aid from the Australian government.
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-- Now the new prime minister will either defy all odds and go against the sectarianism of the Lebanese political parties and present his cabinet to the president so the parliament can vote on it. Or he is a failure as the ones before.
-- It seems that Hezbullah's attitude forced (with consent) several political parties to humble their requests, allowing a government to see the light.

Expect it's formation between tonight and tomorrow.
-- PM-designate Hassan Diab arrives at Baabda Palace to meet with President Michel Aoun.

-- All indications Cabinet will be formed tonight.

-- There are already many calls to protest because it allegedly does not meet demands for a govt of independent experts.
-- The central bank with the coordination of exchange offices will stabilize the price of the lira as 1$ = 2000 at max.
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https://twitter.com/allushiii/status/1219686158696927232?s=19
-- Protesters started to close roads ahead of the announcement of the government formation.
-- USA, the world's bully shouldn't have a say in it. When Hezbullah had the health ministry last year they decreased the prices of all medicine by 25% and increased all hospital fundings. Most importantly they gave this ministry to a famous doctor, unlike what other parties did before.

https://twitter.com/JasonMBrodsky/status/1219694930534260736
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-- Protesters started to close roads ahead of the announcement of the government formation.
-- A closer image to the blockade by pro Hariri protesters against the formation of the new government.