Beirut turns into a battleground as clashes escalate
Protesters threw stones at security forces who fired back with tear gas and water cannon during the most violent weekend in Lebanon's capital since the beginning of mostly peaceful demonstrations three months ago. It was the second consecutive night that violence erupted as people grow frustrated by the worsening financial crisis and impasse over the formation of a new government. Medics said 90 people were injured in the latest clashes, taking […]
