3 month agoSecurity forces have taken control of the Ring flyover in Beirut. Amal and Hezbollah supporters pushed back to Khandaq al Ghamiq
Lebanon -: armored vehicles arrive in the center of Beirut to repel Hezbollah and Amal militants
3 month agoSurreal moment in Beirut. The mosque of Khandaq al Ghamiq, the neighborhood from which anti revolutionary protesters came out, is shouting through speakers that they must go back home. (basically)
3 month agoImam of Khandak is asking Amal and Hezbollah supporters to stop the violence and go home. He's been speaking for the past few minutes. He sounds angry
3 month agoHezbollah/Amal also burning tents in Nabatiyeh
3 month agoHezbollah/Amal burning and destroying protesters' tents in Saida
The number of cars burned in downtown Beirut increased to 3
3 month agoThe men've moved away from Azariyeh & back up under the Ring. Lots of tear gas fired at them, fireworks & stones lobbed at policemen in riot gear. They remain on the street despite call from Hezbollah & Amal leadership to leave. Video from a camper in Martyrs Square.
3 month agoShia preachers on television pleading with rampaging men to go home: "If you love Ali, if you love Hussein, go home. you hearts are full of pain and hunger
3 month agoExplosions heard in southern Lebanon believed to be related to an Israeli army exercise in northern Israel
Lebanon - tension returns to central Beirut
3 month agoMarches in the streets of Beirut, Lebanon
3 month agoProtests continue - Lebanon people march from parliament square to Caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri's residence - message: they don't want him to return to power - demand is for ruling elite to give up power to transitional Govt made up of independents
3 month agoNight demonstrations begin in Beirut
3 month agoMarch begins from downtown Beirut towards Beit Al-Wasat
Saad Al-Hariri's office: The postponement of the parliamentary consultations came to avoid Lebanon falling into constitutional and national problems that add to the crisis facing the country.
Lebanese Interior: 29 members of the security forces were injured as a result of attacks with stones and firecrackers in yesterday's clashes in the capital, Beirut
UN Coordinator in Lebanon: Renewed clashes yesterday in Beirut confirm that delaying the political solution to the crisis creates fertile ground for provoking the people and political manipulation
Lebanese Presidency: @General_Aoun delays parliamentary consultations for selection of PM until Thursday, December 19, in response to request by @saadhariri to allow for more time to carry out gov't formation talks
3 month agoLebanonProtests Water canons - tear gas
Lebanese Traffic Control: cutting the international road linking Damascus at the Aley region
Calm returns to the center of Beirut amid security reinforcements
The US Treasury imposes sanctions on Saleh Assi and Nazim Saeed Ahmed for funding Hezbollah
Hizbullah Nasrallah comments on statements by US officials related to Lebanon protest movement - says US considers these movements as tool to pressure Iran
[email protected] expected to sanction Lebanese close to Hezbollah today, according to report which originally appeared in Al-Arabiya
France FM Le Drian makes it clear any Intl financial assistance depends on creation of credible Lebanese government able to undertake reforms
The Minister of Finance of the caretaker government in Lebanon: We face real difficulties in financing the country as a whole
The Lebanese President: I assure the people that we will pass the difficult stage
Jounieh highway was cut in two directions by protesters over the arrest of activists
Saudi Foreign Minister: We will always be in support of Lebanon and its stability
