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Najib
Aug 24, 2021 03:17
I first read about the meteorite buried underground in Hermel on Twitter but thought it was a joke, until I saw Annahar's article on that matter. So apparently, NASA got in touch with the Hermel municipality 7 months ago, and informed them about the potential presence of a huge meteorite in the city's plot # 2604. For some reason, the head of the municipality only recently decided to start digging in that plot without informing…
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Najib
Aug 18, 2021 04:38
After a series of raids that lasted three days, the Lebanese Army stated yesterday that they've seized 4,392,735 liters of fuel and 2,212,140 liters of diesel. The majority of the fuel was sold while 1,671,737 liters of diesel were distributed to some hospitals and ovens and EDZ. As for the rest, they were distributed for free to citizens and the army took its share as well. Someone mapped the amount of diesel seized by area…
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Najib
Aug 17, 2021 04:30
Beirut has a new skate park: The Snoubar Skatepark located at Horsh Beirut. This project is a collaborative effort led by Make Life Skate Life and the Lebanese Skateboarding Association with the support of Decathlon, CHPO Brand and Air France. This is supposedly Lebanon's first ever public skate park and the aim is to create a safe place for local youth to skateboard, improve their psycho-social wellbeing and make friends. In August 2020, after the…
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Najib
Aug 17, 2021 03:34
It's been over a year since the Beirut Port blast, the third-largest non-nuclear explosion in history, took place and and the survivors are still grieving and waiting for justice. What's clear for now is that the explosion was the result of years of negligence and incompetence and there are tons of documents and testimonies to back this claim. Al Jadeed's investigative journalists have done an outstanding job in the past 12 months and all their…
Information
4 years ago
Lebanon is losing one of its best cocktail shops Tutti Frutti due to the ongoing crisis. The shop owner made the announcement on Facebook few days ago and thanked his customers for their loyalty for ...
Critiques
4 years ago
Fuel subdivides are over. BDL announced it today and it is now up to the Energy Minister to set new fuel prices, which will be at least 5 or 6 times higher than the current ...
BeirutBlast
4 years ago
Nothing summarizes what happened on August 4 better than the most recently published HRW report “They Killed us from the inside”. A 127- page report detailing the incompetence, mismanagement and negligence of the Lebanese authorities ...
History
4 years ago
This Facebook post inspired me to write these interesting facts about Lebanon’s participation at the Olympics throughout history. Six Lebanese athletes are currently taking part in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, three women and three men. ...
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