29 Dec 2023 | 03:39 AM UTC
Lebanon: Activists plan to protest at Riad el-Solh Square in Beirut Dec. 29
Activists plan to protest at Riad el-Solh Square in Beirut, Lebanon, Dec. 29. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Activists plan to protest at Riad el-Solh Square in Beirut from 15:00 Dec. 29. Participants demand improved medical treatment and increased subsidies for cancer patients. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the affected area. Clashes between police and protesters are possible, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or ignore police orders to disperse.
Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time if traveling through the affected area Dec. 29.
