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Hezbollah Mobilizes 25,000 Forces to Counter COVID-19 in Lebanon

According to al-Quds al-Arabi website, the resistance movement is also equipping the country’s hospitals as part of a plan to help confront the coronavirus. Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, head of Hezbollah’s executive council told Lebanon’s Al-Manar TV that it is “a real war that we must confront with the mindset of …

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37 New Coronavirus Cases in Lebanon, Total 304: Ministry

In its daily report on the latest updates regarding coronavirus, the Ministry of Public Health indicated Tuesday that 37 new lab-confirmed cases had been recording, taking Lebanon’s tally to 304. “Until 24/3/2020, the number of laboratory-confirmed (Covid-19) cases in the Rafik Hariri University Hospital, the accredited university hospital labs and …

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Netanyahu Warns 10,000 Israelis could Die from Coronavirus

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned his ministers on Monday during a seven-hour meeting with top officials about ongoing efforts to stop the spread of the virus. “We could reach a million infected within a month,” the prime minister said, the Jerusalem Post cited a report on N12 as saying. …

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‘Israel’ Heading into Economic Collapse, Chaos: Report

The Israeli ombudsman’s office issued a report to detail the fragile conditions of the occupation entity amid the coronavirus outbreak, stressing that the government did not draw up sufficient plans to deal with an epidemic or stockpile a sufficient amount of medicine and ventilators, among other shortcomings. The report expected …

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Global Arrogance Attempting to Dominate Muslim World: Houthi

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The leader of Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement warned of fiendish plots by arrogant powers, particularly the United States, to dominate the Muslim world, saying dictators in a number of Islamic countries have deprived their nations of sources of power and plundered natural wealth.     “Hussein Badreddin …

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Armed Forces’ Medical Centers Ready to Combat Covid-19: Bagheri

The Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri said that all medical facilities of the armed forces are ready to provide required services to the Iranian people to contain the novel coronavirus. In a message to the Iranian people on Tuesday, Bagheri appreciated the efforts and …

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COVID-19: China reports new infections; Turkey, Bolivia confirm 1st cases

 A medical staffer on a hoverboard sprays disinfectant at a residential area in Wuhan, in China’s central Hubei Province, on March 11, 2020. (Photo by AFP) China has reported an increase in its new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection, reversing four consecutive days of decreases, and more countries are reporting …

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‘You’re Full of S**t’: Twitter Divided Over Biden’s Latest Angry Dispute With Voter – Video

Folks on Twitter were sharply divided Tuesday over a fiery, filmed dispute between Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and a prospective voter over the issue of gun regulation. While some found his tough talk endearing, others fretted over the potentially alienating effects of his aggressive, macho posturing. “You’re full of …

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