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Lebanese army clashes with supporters of Hezbollah, Amal during anti government protests in in Beirut
Lebanese troops lobbed tear gas on Tuesday to disperse supporters of Shiite groups Hezbollah and Amal who tried to storm…
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Protesters, security forces clash in downtown Beirut, Lebanese capital sees some of worst violence in months of demonstrations
Tear gas engulfed central Beirut as security forces chased protesters near Lebanon’s parliament on Sunday in a second night of…
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Lebanon counter-protesters clash with riot police in Beirut
Dozens of young people opposed to Lebanon’s anti-government protest movement clashed with riot police in Beirut on Saturday, throwing rocks…
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Lebanese protester sets himself alight in Beirut: Red Cross
Lebanese protester tried to self-immolate during a protest in Beirut on Saturday, the Lebanese Red Cross said, before protesters extinguished the…
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Protesters gather in Lebanon’s Zahle, Beirut amid PM speculation
Protesters have gathered outside the Central Bank in the Lebanese city of Zahle in protest at the bank’s policies amid…
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Call for a post-sectarian Middle East in Baghdad and Beirut
Water, electricity and access to economic opportunities are not sectarian trophies to award, but basic human rights. What events in…
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Lebanon protesters seek to shut down key state institutions
Lebanese demonstrators have begun surrounding government institutions in the capital, Beirut, and other cities, as a mass protest movement demanding…
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LEBANESE PROTESTERS CLASH WITH HEZBOLLAH SUPPORTERS, DEFY NASRALLAH
After Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah accused Lebanese anti-government protesters of receiving funding from foreign entities, Lebanese people responded by…
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Lebanese protesters celebrate Hariri resignation, but want more
Cries of celebration went up across Lebanon on Tuesday as protesters demanding the fall of the government celebrated Prime Minister…
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One person lightly injured after shooting near Riad al-Solh square in Beirut
At least one person has been lightly injured after a reported shooting near Riad al-Solh square, one of two main…
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