06 Oct 2018 | 04:03 PM UTC
Lebanon: Demonstration in Beirut on October 14
Demonstration against the rising price of fuel to be held in Beirut on October 14; avoid all protests
Event
Civil society groups have called for a demonstration to take place in Beirut on Sunday, October 14, to protest the rising price of fuel. According to local sources, demonstrators are expected to gather at 11:00 (local time) at Place Riad Solh. Heightened security measures and localized traffic disruptions are anticipated in the vicinity of the demonstration.
Advice
Individuals in Beirut are advised to avoid all protests and demonstrations as a precaution and adhere to any instructions issued by the local authorities.