Collective Action
Army foiled attempted infiltration of Beirut protest
Videos circulated across social media of men on motorcycles hoisting Hezbollah and Amal Movement flags before the Army stopped them and forced some to flee and others were arrested. The source couldn’t confirm how many suspects have been arrested.
Date:
October 21, 2019
Actors/ Mobilising structures:
Political Party
Mode of Action:
Demonstration
Objective:
Support to political leader / public figure
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Injustice/Perceived injustice
Spatial characteristics:
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency:
One off
State response:
Repression