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Al Mayadeen's correspondent: The Lebanese Army is continuing its investigations and will later announce any information that does not affect the confidentiality of the investigation

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: It has not yet been determined whether the detainees belong to ISIS or another organization

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: Around 10 people of different nationalities, including Lebanese nationals, were detained

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: The Lebanese army arrested a number of people in the Matn area of Mount Lebanon with possession it has not disclosed

Gaza Civil Defense spokesman: We have strong indications that there are martyrs, injuries, and trapped people in the Salah al-Din area

Gaza Civil Defense spokesman: Citizens should avoid Salah al-Din Street because anyone who approaches it is at risk of being directly targeted

Gaza Civil Defense spokesman: Reality is that there is a very limited retreat of the vehicles, with the occupation forces providing cover undeer fire up to Salah al-Din Street

Gaza Civil Defense spokesman: Claims that the Israeli occupation has withdrawn from areas in the neighborhoods of al-Zaytoun, al-Tuffah, and al-Shujaiya are false

Hamas: The two delegations stressed that any negotiations must lead to the achievement of our people's goals and aspirations, foremost among which is ending the war and the complete withdrawal of enemy forces

Hamas: A delegation from the Hamas leadership, led by the head of the leadership council, Mohammad Darwish, met with an Islamic Jihad delegation, headed by its Secretary-General, Ziyad al-Nakhalah

Iraq’s date palms disrupted by decades of war and climate change

Prepared By: Al Mayadeen
Executed By: Al Mayadeen
1 Aug 2022 13:54

Once known as the "country of 30 million palm trees," and home to 600 varieties of the fruit, Iraq's date production has been disrupted by decades of conflict, US occupation, and environmental challenges, including drought, desertification, and salinization.