12-06-2020 23:12 via news.yahoo.com

Lebanon protesters burn roads, clash with security in second night of unrest

Lebanese protesters set fire to roadways and clashed with security forces in a second night of unrest on Friday, according to witnesses and Lebanese media.Protests erupted on Thursday in several Lebanese cities after a crash in the pound currency, which has lost about 70% of its value since October, when Lebanon was plunged into a financial crisis that has brought mounting hardship.Protesters, however, returned later on Friday for a second night, throwing fireworks and stones at security forces
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