Lebanese army clearing roads and blockades put up for the protests across the country

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BEIRUT, 10 March, 2021 (TON): On Wednesday, the Army of Lebanon started clearing the road barricades eight days after the demonstrations.

“As a result of the tragic accidents and violations that took place units of the army started this morning opening closed roads,” the Lebanese army said in a statement on social media.

The Lebanese protested, burnt tires, blocked roads across the country against the country’s economic and political decline.

After meeting the top diplomats, the President Michel Aoun asked the security forces to clear the hurdles.

Lebanon has been under the financial crisis from 2019, since then the people were wiped out of jobs, were locked out of bank deposits and risk of hunger widespread.

 

 

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