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Protesters stage a sit-in in Bkerki to demand the intervention of the Maronite Patriarch to release activist Tony El-Khoury

Protesters, likely supporters of the Lebanse Forces, gathered for a sit-in in Bkerki (Keserwan), to demand the intervention of the Maronite Patriarch to release activist Tony El-Khoury who's been imprisoned for 16 days. Phalanges MP Nadim Gemayel attended the rally.

Hezbollah supporters rally on scooters towards Martyrs' square and burn the Revolution Fist in Beirut following election results

Hezbollah supporters rallied on scooters towards Martyrs square and burned the Revolution Fist in Beirut , in celebration of Hezbollah's election results and against independent politicians.

Supporters of the Sahlona wal Jabal list demonstrate in front of the government serail in Joubb Jannine to denounce the vote-counting process

Supporters of the Sahlona wal Jabal list (Our Plains and Mountains list) demonstrate in front of the government serail in Joubb Jannine to denounce the vote-counting process, suspecting electoral fraud. 

They clashed with military forces.

Journalists stage a sit-in at the Palestinian embassy in Ghobeiry to protest against the killing of Al-Jazeera's Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

وطنية - أقيمت في سفارة دولة فلسطين وقفة "ادانة واستنكار" للجريمة التي ارتكبها الاحتلال الاسرائيلي باغتيال الصحافية الفلسطينية شيرين ابو عاقلة، في حضور حشد من ممثلي الاحزاب اللبنانية والفصائل الفلسطينية وعدد من الشخصيات.
 
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النشيد الوطني ثم النشيد الفلسطيني، فدقيقة صمت عن روح الشهيدة.

Relatives of Beirut blast victims stage a sit-in outside Caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil’s residence his obstruction of the Beirut blast probe

Some relatives of Beirut blast victims staged a sit-in outside Caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil’s residence, carrying portraits of the victims and signs bearng slogans condemning the last of justice to date for those killed. Some demonstrators had painted their hands with red paint and proceeded to imprint the building’s facade with their palms and paint graffiti condemning Khalil.

Women gather in Baalbeck to prevent the army from demolishing buildings belonging to wanted men

وطنية - بعلبك - أفاد مندوب "الوكالة الوطنية للاعلام" بأن عددا من النسوة تجمعن أمام قوة من الجيش في محلة الشراونة، لمنع الجرافات من هدم مبان عائدة لمطلوبين داخل الحي.

Saida residents stage a sit-in at the city’s municipality building to protest increases in private generator bill

Dozens of Saida residents held a sit-in Friday at the city’s municipality building to protest private generator bill increases, L’Orient Today’s correspondent in the area reports. The protest coincides with a municipality meeting including MPs from the area and private generator owners. The protest intends to “express the outrage” of the region’s inhabitants against generator owners and the fees they are charging to provide electricity. Saida MP Oussama Saad told L’Orient Today that “it is time to stop playing with peoples’ lives.”

Owners of commercial stores in Zahle stage a sit-in and block the main road of the industrial city to demand an end to the increased insecurity in the area

Owners of commercial stores in Zahle staged a protest and blocked the main road of the industrial city to demand an end to the increased insecurity in the area, the state-run National News Agency reported. MPs George Okais and Elie Estephan participated in the protest in addition to the head of Zahle traders, Ziad Saade, and the head of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists, George Daoud. Estephan and Okais demanded that the security forces and the municipality “put an end to the insecurity, stop robberies and install security cameras," as well. 

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