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Lebanon govt. decides to shut down for 4 days, fearing second virus wave
May 12, 2020 12:40Lebanon’s government has ordered full shutdown of the West Asian country for four days amid an increase in new cases of infection with the new coronavirus.
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Israel terrified of Hezbollah’s capabilities, cannot escape balance of terror: Legislator
May 12, 2020 00:41The head of the parliamentary bloc of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement says the Tel Aviv regime is extremely afraid of the expanding capabilities of his group.
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Iran sends medical supplies to Germany, Lebanon, Afghanistan: Spokesman
May 07, 2020 01:38Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the country has shipped medical items to Germany, Lebanon and Afghanistan as a gesture of solidarity amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Lebanon summons German envoy to protest blacklisting of Hezbollah
May 05, 2020 07:56Lebanon has summoned German ambassador to protest Berlin’s recent decision to blacklist the Hezbollah resistance movement, a highly popular political and defense force in the West Asian country.
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Iran ready to share experiences in COVID-19 battle with friends: Top commander
May 03, 2020 02:29Iran’s highest-ranking military commander expressed the Iranian Armed Forces’ readiness to share their experiences in the fight against the novel coronavirus with friendly countries across the region.
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Lebanon approves economic rescue plan, eyes IMF aid
May 01, 2020 02:33Prime Minister Hassan Diab has said that Lebanon hopes to secure IMF aid based on a financial reform plan approved by the government to offset the impact of an ongoing acute economic crisis.
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Anti-govt. protest over economic woes turns violent in Lebanon’s Tripoli
Apr 28, 2020 07:02A young Lebanese protester has been shot and killed as violent clashes broke out with security forces during another demonstration in the northern city of Tripoli over the country’s economic woes.
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Bank attacked with explosive in Lebanon amid economic crisis
Apr 26, 2020 07:06An explosive device has been lobbed at a private bank in Lebanon in the latest attack on financial institutions in a country facing its worst economic crisis in decades.
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Lebanese protesters return to streets in car convoys amid virus outbreak
Apr 22, 2020 03:43Observing social distancing guidelines amid a virus outbreak, dozens of Lebanese people have taken to the streets across Beirut and other cities in their cars to protest rising poverty and economic woes.
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Israeli drones violate Lebanese airspace, buzz over Beirut, southern suburbs
Apr 13, 2020 10:10Lebanon says Israeli reconnaissance aircraft have entered the country’s airspace and flown over the capital Beirut and its southern suburbs in flagrant violation of a UN Security Council resolution.