02 Apr 2024 | 04:28 AM UTC
Lebanon: Retired engineers plan to protest outside engineers' association in Beirut April 2
Retired engineers to rally outside engineers' association in Beirut, Lebanon, April 2. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.
Retired engineers plan to protest outside the Order of Engineers and Architects in Beirut April 2. Protesters are demanding higher pensions and improved medical subsidies. The start time of the action is unclear. 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 April 2.
