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18 Jul 2023 | 03:10 AM UTC

Lebanon: Public workers plan to protest outside Serail of Tripoli July 18

Public workers plan to protest outside Serail of Tripoli, Lebanon, July 18. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.

Informational

Event

Public sector employees plan to protest outside the Serail of Tripoli from 10:00 July 18 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 July 18. 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 July 18.