President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, met Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, this afternoon at the Presidential Palace.

The Army Commander briefed the President on the details of the security events that took place today in Tayouneh, and the measures taken by the Army to cease fire and restore security and stability to the region.

General Aoun also briefed President Aoun on the ongoing investigations to reveal the reasons for what happened and the parties behind it.

Six martyrs and around 30 injured were reported during the armed attack carried out by the “Lebanese Forces” gunmen on the peaceful protestors in Tayouneh area.

Source: Al-Manar English Website and NNA