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Lebanon: Protesters take over ministries after deadly blast
Shots were heard and police fired tear gas as protesters in Beirut tried to break through to Lebanon's parliament building.
Meanwhile, PM Hassan Diab says he…
- Deutsche Welle
Lebanese protesters on Saturday stormed the country’s Foreign Ministry as they vent anger against authorities over Tuesday’s deadly explosion in Beirut, which…
“We are taking over the Foreign Ministry as a seat of the revolution,” Sami Rammah, a retired officer, announced by loudspeaker from the ministry’s front steps.
“We call on all the anguished Lebanese people to take to the streets to demand the prosecution of all the…