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20 Reactions to The Minister of Energy Advising Alternative Transportation

As you probably know by now, Lebanese caretaker Energy Minister Raymond Ghajar urged citizens who won’t able to be afford fuel after subsidies are lifted to use alternative means of transportation (you know, the ones that do not exist in the country).

While the speech showed an unpreceded level of disaster, irresponsibility, failure, and incompetence, Twitter had a field day.

He means the subway, TGV, tramway, main line train, metro and new buses? Wow so many alternatives me7tarin shu badna nna2e!


1. He definitely means the non-existent tramway, right?



2. Or maybe the non-existent bicycle lanes.



3. Aw El Hamir, metel ma alit Elissa.



4. Hope you make it to class dear.



5. Facts only.



6. We’re happy to see how people are easily adapting to these changes!




7. Thank God for google maps and its new options!



8. Y’all don’t be alarmed if you see donkey’s on the highway



9. Yalla, Kayak?



10. Kamen mesh chalet



11. It’s the wheelchair for me.



12. Akid ken hayda azdo.



13. Minister of Energy WHOMST?



14. Edmond Antoinette said it best.



15. Bhess eh.



17. Maybe that could work.



18. Good question.



19. Oop.



20. MoH has some competition