19-10-2019 23:26 via news.yahoo.com

The Latest: Lebanon party pulls out of embattled government

A Lebanese Christian leader has asked his four ministers in the Cabinet to resign amid nationwide protests against the country's political elite.Samir Geagea, who heads the right-wing Lebanese Forces party, said late Saturday he no longer believes the current national unity government headed by Premier Saad Hariri can steer the country out of a deepening economic crisis.The protesters are calling for the government to resign.
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