06 Jun 2023 | 06:15 AM UTC
Lebanon: Public workers plan to protest outside Serail of Tripoli June 7
Public workers plan to protest outside Serail of Tripoli, Lebanon, June 7. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Public sector employees plan to demonstrate outside the Serail of Tripoli from 10:00 June 7 to denounce deteriorating working conditions. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Serail of Tripoli the morning of June 7. Clashes between police and protesters cannot be ruled out, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or if they ignore police orders to disperse.
Advice
Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time if traveling through the affected area June 7.