Roads across the country remained blocked Friday after nationwide protests broke out a day earlier condemning tax hikes and calling for the government’s resignation. Main roads and highways in the eastern Bekaa Valley, the northern towns of Jeita, Zouk Mikael and Batroun, as well as the southern town of Nabatieh ...
Thousands of Lebanese took to streets on Thursday evening, forcing Telecommunication Minister Mohammad Chukair to backtrack on Tax imposed by the government on internet-based phone calls over services like WhatsApp. The biggest protest took place in Beirut, where thousands gathered in Riad al-Solh Square near the Grand Serail. Other protests ...
