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Lebanese army demands protesters to open roads and continue protests despite the resignation of the government

2019-10-30T08:13:44.062Z


BEIRUT, (SANA) -Lebanese army commanders demanded the demonstrators who continue their protests for the 14th day immediately


Beirut-Sana

The Lebanese army leadership demanded the demonstrators who continue their protests for the 14th consecutive day to express their anger over the poor living conditions by opening the closed roads to restore normal life in the country.

The army command said in a statement today that "following the previous statements issued after thirteen days of the beginning of the movement of protests and popular demonstrations and demand and the worsening of the problems between citizens seriously as a result of cutting vital roads in various areas of Lebanon and after the recent political developments, the army command requests all demonstrators to take the initiative To unlock the rest of the ways
Closed to restore life to normal and reached all regions in accordance with the law and public order.

The statement pointed out that the emphasis of the military leaders on the right to peaceful demonstration and expression of opinion protected by the provisions of the Constitution and the law applies to the presence in public squares only.

Several institutions and ministries have called for opening roads, warning of shortages of medicines, fuel and flour to kilns, in addition to preventing agricultural production from reaching Beirut, the north and the south due to the continued closure of roads.

On the other hand, the protest sit-ins continue despite the resignation of the government yesterday, as protesters in the squares in Beirut, the suburbs and in all Lebanese areas continued their sit-in and closed the roads demanding to meet their demands to fight corruption and hold the corrupt accountable. .

Banks, schools and universities remain closed for the 14th consecutive day.

Source: sena

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