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MENA Now Morning Briefing, February 12, 2021

*This daily morning briefing covers news as presented by the media, and does not present the views of MENA Now.

* All sources were drawn from publicly available online news sources

Lebanon Today

Macron-Hariri talks fuel speculation on Cabinet progress; http://bit.ly/3jItHUD

Multi-Faith Service for Lokman Slim Sparks Social Media Row; http://bit.ly/3tQehlU

U.S. Ambassador Says Slim's Assassination 'Barbaric'; http://bit.ly/3jOJgKD

Lebanon registers 63 COVID-19 deaths, 3,136 new cases; http://bit.ly/2OmXdDQ

Lebanon working on COVID-19 vaccine plan for migrant workers; http://bit.ly/3aWAUN8

Regional Overview 

Iran begins Covid-19 vaccination campaign, says state media; http://bit.ly/3jHeQdk

Covid-19: Positive test results are the new VIP party pass in Iran; http://bit.ly/3afv2PV

Palestinian citizens of Israel protest against police failure to tackle gun violence; http://bit.ly/3d8ESov