Lebanon says the army did not shoot at demonstrators in Beirut

2020-08-09T18:34:21.078Z

The Lebanese Armed Forces command said the army did not use weapons against demonstrators in Beirut.This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the statement of the command of the Armed Forces. “The army did not fire firearms at civilians in the center of Beirut,” the statement reads. Earlier it became known that clashes resumed in Beirut between the protesters who took part in an anti-government rally and police officers. On the eve of the demonstrators demanded the resignation of the ...