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After Ambassador Mustafa Adeeb announced his apologies for forming the government, the dollar exchange rate rose frantically amid talks of troubling scenarios.
The protesters greeted Adeeb, saying that he had “demonstrated his lack of attachment to power, and his concern was to respond to the popular demands he had made since the movement began on October 17, 2019.”
In Tripoli, they cut the lanes in Abd al-Hamid Karami-Al-Nur Square, in solidarity with the President-designate, Mustafa Adeeb, in protest of obstructing their efforts to form a government and chanted slogans denouncing corruption and high-ranking changed the dollar, demanding that Adeeb withdraw his apology to “save Lebanon from collapse.”
The protesters criticized the “continuation of the quota system”, emphasizing that they would not allow “the passage of any such government.” They renewed their demand to “discover the truth of the port explosion and prosecute those involved,” calling for new actions that began on October 17.
Dozens of young people also gathered in Martyrs’ Square in downtown Beirut, demanding “a change in the sectarian system” and “finding solutions to the economic and oppressive crisis that they can no longer tolerate.”
These movements were accompanied by the deployment of the army and internal security forces.
