Sat 06 June 2020:
(AFP) Hundreds of Lebanese demonstrators gathered in central Beirut on Saturday, hoping to reboot nationwide anti-government protests that began late last year amid an unprecedented economic and financial crisis.
Lebanese Army separating protesters from Hezbollah and Amal Movement supporters in Downtown Beirut. Rocks being hurled at Army and tensions rising. In the video, pro-Hezbollah side can be heard chanting “Shia, Shia, Shia.”#LebanonProtestspic.twitter.com/VKoicgCHfL
— Joseph Haboush (@jhaboush) June 6, 2020
Standing now exactly in the middle: to my right Riot police keeping protestors back and to my left the Lebanese army keeping Anti-protestors group away.#لبنان__ينتفض#lebanon #LebanonProtests pic.twitter.com/gYH8wAoBcw
— Luna Safwan – لونا صفوان (@LunaSafwan) June 6, 2020
A video sent to me via Whatsapp – this was the scene an hour ago from the other side, when Anti-protests groups were gathering and heading to the protests’ square. I was standing next to the protests’ square back then.
#Lebanon #LebanonProtests pic.twitter.com/vbSgmcPN51— Luna Safwan – لونا صفوان (@LunaSafwan) June 6, 2020
Demands for Hezbollah to disarm
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