MENA Now Morning Briefing, January 27, 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
Dozens injured in lockdown protests in Lebanon's Tripoli; http://bit.ly/2Mchvzv
France wants more U.S. 'realism' in dealing with Lebanon's Hezbollah; http://yhoo.it/3tcUg8Y
Report: Hariri Likely to Visit Paris as Govt Deadlock Persists; http://bit.ly/3j2CznT
Lebanese lawyers seek to halt liquidation of UK-registered firm possibly linked to Beirut blast; http://reut.rs/36KirlJ
Lebanese luminaries seek to acquire COVID-19 vaccines; http://bit.ly/3j1EBVc
Regional Overview
Iran blocks Signal messaging app after WhatsApp exodus; http://bit.ly/3j1cXYF
At U.N., Washington assures support for two-state solution in Middle East; http://reut.rs/2NSD8oQ
Clashes break out in Tunisia after protester dies of injuries; http://bit.ly/3tby7YA
Blast shakes Riyadh three days after projectile intercepted; http://bit.ly/39z6nFJ
