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Beirut.com 30 Oct 2020

Happening Now: Lebanese Security Forces Clash With Protesters Near French Embassy In Beirut

According to the National News Agency, groups protesting in front of the French embassy in Beirut have clashed with security forces just now.


Image via Hussein Chbaro, Annahar

The individuals are protesting the French government’s handling of caricatures of prophet Mohammad and have started attacking security forces with rocks, and attempting to break in to the embassy.

Security forces have called for more back up, and are currently pushing protesters away from the area using tear gas.