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Lebanon is protesting against the ruling political class, Police fire tear gas at Lebanese in aftermath of Beirut explosion
More than 110 people were wounded during demonstrations in central Beirut on Saturday against this week’s huge explosion and 32…
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Beirut’s tragedy was man-made
This past terrible Tuesday, a bloodied young man stopped in a Beirut street to speak to a Western reporter. In…
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Massive Explosion Rocks Central Beirut, At least 10 people dead, hundreds injured
Massive explosion near the centre of Beirut killed at least 10 people, injured hundreds and sent shock waves across the…
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Dozens of Protesters wounded in clashes as hundreds of protesters flood Beirut
Dozens of Protesters poured into the streets of the Lebanese capital Saturday to decry the collapse of the economy, as…
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Hassan Diab: authorities have “full reports about the sides that are inciting riots,”
Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced Wednesday that authorities have “full reports about the sides that are inciting riots,” in the…
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Lebanese violent protests back on the streets as economy crumbles
Lebanese protesters confronted soldiers for a second day Tuesday as anger over a spiraling economic crisis re-energised a months-old anti-government…
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More than 160 wounded in Beirut as security forces face off against protesters
Clashes between angry protesters and security forces in Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Saturday wounded more than 160 people from both…
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Lebanese block roads as revived protests enter fourth month
Lebanese Protesters blocked several main roads across Lebanon on Friday as unprecedented demonstrations against a political elite accused of corruption…
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Protesters clash with Lebanese security in Beirut for second night in a row
Protesters began to gather Wednesday night in front of the Lebanese central bank near Beirut’s Hamra street and clashed with…
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Lebanese army clashes with supporters of Hezbollah, Amal in Beirut
Young Shia Muslim men clashed with police in Lebanon’s capital overnight, after a video emerged that purportedly insults religious figures…
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