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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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🇸🇦🇱🇧 -- A Saudi national was stopped in the Lebanese international airport for the possession of 39 grams of cocaine and 25 grams of hash.
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-- A group of protesters gathered in jounieh, protesting ISF's arrests of few protesters.
-- There are rumors that Lebanese banks will replace dollar based accounts with Lebanese pounds at the official exchange rate of 1$=1515.

Not only will people lose their forigen currency, they would lose a large % of their purchasing ability due to inflation and the real exchange rates of 2000=1$.
-- The weather in Dahr Al Baidar, north Lebanon right now.
-- A group of protesters from Beirut headed to Tripoli, north Lebanon to participate in their central protest near Al Nour square.
-- A small demonstration was staged near the General Labor Union, demanding firm action to avoid economical collapse and a corruption free judicial system.
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-- A March is now ongoing in Achrafieh Beirut, and another parallel protest in Forn Al Shibak.

Note: The video is from the AUST University in Achrafieh, and is taken by a student.
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-- Protesters roam the streets of Tripoli.
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-- Hezbullah released a translated video, part of S.Nasrallah's last speech about Qassem Soleimani, yesterday.

-- The reason of releasing it now is probably as a reminder that the retaliation for Qassem's murder has not been concluded.
🇨🇳🇱🇧 -- A Chinese cargo ship, sailing to Lebanon, won't be allowed to dock before extensive testing is made to ensure it doesn't carry any traces of ncov 2019 (Corona virus).
-- Prime Minister Hassan Diab issued Saturday decree no. 9/2020, which stipulates forming a committee to follow up on the preventive measures and procedures adopted for the Corona virus.

-- The committee’s mission would be to consolidate the efforts of the concerned departments and ministries in preparing to face the possibility of the virus’ spreading, identifying the virus spread scenarios and taking precautionary measures in public facilities (such as the airport, schools and various public places).
🇱🇧🇦🇺 -- Sad news from Australia, where 3 children from a lebanese family were killed when a car rammed them on the road while they were playing on their bikes.