09 Feb 2024 | 05:56 AM UTC
Lebanon: Public sector employees plan to protest at Riad el-Solh Square in Beirut Feb. 10
Public sector employees to protest at Riad el-Solh Square in Beirut, Lebanon, Feb. 10. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.
Public sector employees plan to protest at Riad el-Solh Square in Beirut Feb. 10 to demand higher salaries amid increasing living costs. The start time of the action is unclear. Hundreds of 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 Feb. 10.
