Depositors storm two banks in Beirut and Aley
A Lebanese woman has been held hostage at a branch of the BLOM Bank in Beirut, threatening to burn herself and her employees if her money deposited in the bank is not disbursed to treat her sister's cancer.
It was learned that the woman drew a pistol when she stormed the bank.
Later, the Lebanese "Depositors Association" announced that an armed depositor left a bank after receiving $13,000 from her savings to treat her sister's cancer.
The aforementioned woman wrote on social media that she is at Beirut airport and will travel to Istanbul.
There was conflicting information between the assertion that the security forces had arrested the woman named S.
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After leaving the bank, he denied it.
Shortly after the Beirut incident, the "Depositors Association" announced that a depositor had broken into a branch of Egypt in the Mediterranean in the city of Aley in the Mount Lebanon Governorate.
It is noteworthy that the "Depositors Association" is one of several gatherings of depositors who can only withdraw their money from Lebanese banks in a very limited way.
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