05 Sep 2024 | 03:43 AM UTC
Lebanon: Activists plan to protest outside Palais de Justice in Beirut Sept. 5
Activists plan to protest outside Palais de Justice in Beirut, Lebanon, 10:00 Sept. 5. Increased security, transport disruptions likely.
Activists plan to protest outside the Palais de Justice in Beirut from 10:00 Sept. 5. Protesters are demanding full access to their bank deposits amid the country's deteriorating economic situation. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Palais de Justice the morning of Sept. 5. 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 to reach destinations near the affected area Sept. 5.