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23 October 2019, 21:47

A protester in Mazraat Yachouh has accused State Security agents of escorting the FPM supporters who clashed with the demonstrators.

23 October 2019, 21:39

Information Minister Jamal al-Jarrah: PM Hariri has asked the army to reopen roads and preserve the security of protests in public squares.

23 October 2019, 21:38

Information Minister Jamal al-Jarrah: There are foreign and domestic political agendas pushing people to stay on the streets and perhaps scuffle with the army.

23 October 2019, 21:01

A clash erupted between protesters and FPM supporters in the northern Metn town of Mazraat Yachouh.

23 October 2019, 20:27

Army troops have left the Jal el-Dib square.

23 October 2019, 20:23

Protesters are trying to block the entrances of the Salim Salam tunnel.

23 October 2019, 19:50

Protesters in Nabatiyeh: What happened today strengthens our resolve and we will stay in the squares.

23 October 2019, 19:49

LF chief Samir Geagea saluted the interior minister and the army while slamming "those who tried to implicate the army in the repression of protesters."

23 October 2019, 18:22

Greek Orthodox schools have announced closure on Thursday and Friday.

23 October 2019, 17:33

Sources to MTV: President Aoun might address the nation in the coming hours.

23 October 2019, 17:30

A PSP delegation has arrived at the Center House to meet with Hariri.

23 October 2019, 17:05

Miqati said he is "at the disposal of the judiciary," adding that he will not hide behind his parliamentary immunity and is ready to lift his bank secrecy.

23 October 2019, 17:00

Ex-PM Miqati voiced surprise over the "timing" of Judge Ghada Aoun's decision to prosecute him, describing it as a political "message" from the presidency.

23 October 2019, 16:38

The army intervened to contain the clash between municipal police and protesters in Nabatiyeh after several demonstrators were injured.

23 October 2019, 16:26

LBCI: At least four protesters were injured in the Nabatiyeh assault.

23 October 2019, 16:13

Al-Jadeed: The army has arrived on the scene of the clash outside Nabatiyeh's serail.

23 October 2019, 16:05

Al-Jadeed: Clashes have renewed between municipal police and protesters outside Nabatiyeh's serail.

23 October 2019, 15:25

Al-Jadeed: Nabatiyeh municipal police have assaulted al-Jadeed's cameraman, cut off the channel's broadcast and are trying to disperse the sit-in.

23 October 2019, 13:11

Rahi addressed demonstrators: Bkirki supports your uprising until it bears fruits of reform.

23 October 2019, 13:07

Demonstrators in Jib el-Dib threw flowers at the army emphasizing their moves will remain peaceful.

23 October 2019, 13:04

Rahi: The legitimate demands of the uprising of our sons must be embraced.

23 October 2019, 13:03

Rahi: The authority must respond to the legitimate demands of the uprising.

23 October 2019, 13:00

MP Elias Hankash joined the protesters in Zouk Mosbeh.

23 October 2019, 12:26

Public Prosecutor Ghada Aoun brought charges against ex-PM Najib Miqati, his son, brother and Bank Audi on charges of illicit enrichment and illegally obtaining houshing loans subsidized by BDL.

23 October 2019, 12:19

Gemayel joined the protesters in Jal el-Dib amid military attempts to open the road.

23 October 2019, 12:11

Army troops clashed with protesters in an attempt to open roads.

23 October 2019, 12:09

Kataeb MP Sami Gemayel arrived to Jal el-Dib where the army is trying to open the road.

23 October 2019, 12:08

NNA: Protesters blocked the road near the Central Bank of Lebanon in Beirut.

23 October 2019, 11:46

Protesters refuse to reopen the Jal el-Dib highway.

23 October 2019, 11:31

Protesters scuffled with the army as the latter tried to open the blocked Jal el-Dib highway.