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Dozens wounded in second night of clashes in Beirut

panarmenian.net12/16th/2019, 8:00

Dozens wounded in second night of clashes in Beirut

December 16, 2019 - 11:57 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - Riot police and anti-government demonstrators have clashed for a second night in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, leaving dozens of people wounded, the BBC reports.

Protesters threw bottles and fireworks at police officers, who responded with tear gas and water cannon.

Meanwhile, Interior Minister Raya el-Hassan ordered an inquiry into Saturday's fierce crackdown by security forces that left dozens more wounded.

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