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03 Jul 2019 | 09:47 AM UTC

Lebanon: Ongoing protest outside Ministry of Health in Beirut July 3

Ongoing protest reported outside the Ministry of Health in Beirut July 3; heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions likely

Warning

Event

A protest by government hospitals workers has been reported outside the Ministry of Health in Beirut as of Wednesday, July 3. Protesters are demonstrating to denounce the declining working conditions in government hospitals and the perceived inaction of the government. A heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions are expected in the vicinity of the demonstration site.

Advice

Individuals in Beirut are advised to monitor situational developments, avoid all demonstrations, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.