{"id":59244,"date":"2020-01-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/59244\/akkar-protestors-break-into-electricity-plant-switch-power-on-for-the-district"},"modified":"2023-05-25T08:58:42","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T08:58:42","slug":"akkar-protestors-break-into-electricity-plant-switch-power-on-for-the-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/59244\/akkar-protestors-break-into-electricity-plant-switch-power-on-for-the-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Akkar Protestors Break Into Electricity Plant, Switch Power On For The District"},"content":{"rendered":"Last night, after extended power cuts around the country and in the already disenfranchised Northern area of Akkar, protestors barged into the power plant and released the following video.<br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%B6?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HuoaGq7Afp\">pic.twitter.com\/HuoaGq7Afp<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Rania El Khatib (@rania_elkhatib) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rania_elkhatib\/status\/1214989353199505410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>  In the video, the young men can be seen announcing that they switched the power on for the surrounding areas, and making pro-revolution statements in support of what they called those in need.  <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\"><br><br>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EcKZM9EaBh\">pic.twitter.com\/EcKZM9EaBh<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Osman M Osman (@OsmanMO72867677) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OsmanMO72867677\/status\/1215158173792907266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>  Don&#8217;t know you but, love you?","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night, after extended power cuts around the country and in the already disenfranchised Northern area of Akkar, protestors barged into the power plant and released the following video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":191,"featured_media":437669,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_preview_accessed":0,"footnotes":""},"tags":[1228],"media-embed-type":[],"class_list":["post-59244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-akkar"],"authorship":[102],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 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