Diplomatic sources: A deal is being discussed with the American mediator, Amos Hochstein, in which the Karish field will be handed over to Israel in exchange for the Qana field being handed over to Lebanon.

Qana is a suspected gas field, Karish is a proven gas field. twitter.com/LebUpdate/sta…

Current fuel prices (per 20L):

- Gasoline 95 octane: 674,000 LBP (24.9 USD)

- Gasoline 98 octane: 685,000 LBP (25.3 USD)

- Diesel: 683,000 LBP (25.2 USD)

- Gas: 358000 LL (14.3 USD)

Price of gasoline per gallon: 4.8 USD

The Public Appeal Prosecutor in Beirut, Judge Ziad Abu Haidar, decided to step aside from the case against the Governor of the Banque du Liban.

Judge Ziad Abu Haidar is an ally to Saad Al-Hariri and close to Orthodox Patriarch Audi.

At least one accidentally killed as a result of a dispute between two families in the town of Dweir, which developed into shooting.

The Lebanese army is deploying to the area.

President Aoun: The Lebanese side rejected the Israeli line No. 1 and the American “Hof Line". It is out of question to waive Lebanon’s right to invest its oil and gas wealth."

⋯ President Aoun: "Lebanon is committed to returning to the indirect negotiations with Israel, which were halted following the enemy's refusal to consider Line 29 as a negotiating line."

17-October MPs are currently meeting with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri.

🚨 Israeli foreign minister calls on Israelis not to travel to Turkey and to return to Israel immediately, due to intelligence about attacks by Iranians against Israelis there.

According to Israel, Turkey is assisting the Mossad in uncovering the plots.

Hussain (45 years old), who was attempting to stop the fight in the town of Dweir, was shot 7 times in the chest and stomach. He passed away.

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The explosion heard in south Lebanon was caused by an IDF jet crossing the sound barrier over Naqoura.

⋯ According to local, the explosion was louder than usual.

Houssam Fataftah, who was protesting, unarmed, against the IDF in the West Bank was severely beaten in captivity.

He is currently in the ICU with a broken skull and bleeding in the brain.

The Israeli-born American mediator, Amos Hochstein, met with the Lebanese Minister of Energy, Walid Fayyad, in the presence of the American ambassador, Dorothy Shea.

⋯ The Israeli-born American mediator, Amos Hochstein met with the Lebanese director of General Security, Major General Abbas Ibrahim.

The US ambassador Dorothy Shea was present.

⋯ While Lebanon is trying to negotiate a deal to extract hundreds of billions worth of gas at sea, the Lebanese Ministry of Energy:

"The US has expressed its willingness to support the loan to import gas and electricity from Egypt and Jordan through Syria"

A loan for electricity!

Infographics | Gas prices in West Asia

Why does Ukraine need more MLRS? To have more firepower when they kill civilians in Donetsk and Luhansk

For the past several hours, the Ukrainian army is shelling the cities, with no viable military target anywhere near. twitter.com/mdfzeh/status…

LBCI: Hochstein demanded that Lebanon sign the contracts with Egypt this week and will give guarantees to Cairo to exempt it from “Caesar Act” and will put pressure on the World Bank to secure the loan financing.