Lebanese security forces, protesters clash for second night

Beirut's unrest has deepened the multi-faceted crisis sweeping Lebanon as it grapples with financial strains that have sunk the currency, pushed up prices and driven banks to impos capital controls.

Smoke rises as a demonstrator walks during a protest against a ruling elite accused of steering Lebanon towards economic crisis in Beirut, Lebanon January 19, 2020.

(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED AZAKIR)

ByREUTERS

JANUARY 20, 2020 08:08

Lebanese security forces, protesters clash for second night

Beirut's unrest has deepened the multi-faceted crisis sweeping Lebanon as it grapples with financial strains that have sunk the currency, pushed up prices and driven banks to impos capital controls.

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