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Protesters stage a sit-in outside the residence of Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Beirut casting blame on the government after a boat carrying migrants sank off

In Beirut, demonstrators held a sit-in in front of the home of Prime Minister Najib Mikati, where security forces were deployed. "The castaways are the victims of the situation in the country, deputies from Tripoli and all of Lebanon," someone said. "We call on all leaders to resign", added another.

Protesters roadblock in Tripoli to denounce the responsibility and inaction of political leaders after a boat carrying migrants sank off

Tensions in the country remain high after at least six people were killed when a boat carrying migrants seeking to depart the country sank off the Tripoli coast late Saturday night. Tensions flared up again in Tripoli on Monday shortly after noon, with protesters blocking the road to Bab al-Tabbaneh with dumpsters. Shots were also reportedly fired during the funerals of the victims.

Protesters in Saida hold a solidarity sit-in and roadblock and denounce the responsibility and inaction of political leaders after a boat carrying migrants sank off

In the southern city of Saida, dozens of people held a sit-in in solidarity with the deceased migrants. “The dead are not victims of the shipwreck but of the corrupt political class," they lamented, as motorbike convoys roamed the streets of Saida to decry the inaction of political leaders. 

Protesters roadblock in Tripoli neighborhoods and in Cola transportation hub to denounce the responsibility and inaction of political leaders after a boat carrying migrants sank off

Protests swept through parts of Tripoli in the aftermath of the incident Saturday night that left at least six people dead at sea while trying to escape Lebanon. Angry protestors blocked roads in Qubba, Tripoli, with burning tires Sunday afternoon. L’Orient Today’s correspondents reported clashes with security forces in the area, and heavy gunfire. It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the gunfire. There have been reports of unidentified gunmen in the area.

Protesters block the highway near Sarafand over the arrest of a man accused of opening fire

Protestors blocked the highway near southern Sarafand to protest the arrest of a man accused of opening fire in the village the week before to intimidate activists launching an opposition list for the upcoming May 15 legislative elections. The mobilization came two days after the Lebanese Army announced it had arrested a suspect in the case, who fired shots after members of the “Together for Change'' list were locked up, beaten and their phones were taken away to prevent them from contacting the media, according to a candidate.

Protesters stage a sit-in in Ramlet el Beida in solidarity with five activists who were summoned by State Security

شارك متظاهرون في اعتصام تضامني مع خمسة محتجات/ين، بعد استدعائهم إلى أمن الدولة في الرملة البيضا، على خلفية مشاركتهم في تحرك داخل وزارة الطاقة في 1 نيسان 2022.

Protesters roadblock in Khaldeh to demand the release of suspects connected to the August 1 ambush of a Hezbollah member’s funeral

وطنية - افاد مندوب "الوكالة الوطنية للاعلام" بأن قوة من الجيش أعادت فتح اوتوستراد خلدة في الاتجاهين بعدما كان قطع لبعض الوقت من قبل مجموعة من الشبان للمطالبة باطلاق موقوفي احداث خلدة. وقد تسبب قطع الطريق بزحمة سير خانقة بدأت تخف تدريجا.

Protesters storm and vandalise the Ministry of Energy and Water to protest increasingly frequent power cuts

Protesters entered and vandalized the Ministry of Energy and Water on Friday, where they tore down and ripped up a portrait of Lebanese president Michel Aoun to protest increasingly frequent power cuts, videos circulating on social media showed.

Protesters stage a sit-in outside Mina municipality building over the arrest of a man

Protesters demonstrated outside the Mina municipality over the arrest of a man. They already blocked the Beirut-Tripoli road yesterday. The person arrested is accused of stealing archaeological artefacts.The person arrested is accused of stealing archaeological artefacts.

 

Protesters block Beirut-Tripoli road over the arrest of a man

Protesters roadblock Beirut-Tripoli road over the arrest of a man. The person arrested is accused of stealing archaeological artefacts.

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