According to Lebanon’s national news agency, on the 29th, President Aune called for a thorough investigation of the burning of the Tripoli municipal government building and the attack on public and private institutions, stressing the need to strictly trace the perpetrators of sabotage infiltrating the peaceful demonstrators.
On the same day, Speaker Berry also said that the series of violent protests in Tripoli this week were very dangerous and suspicious, and called on all factions to stop attacking each other and external interference.
According to local media reports, in the past week, dissatisfied with the extension of the lockdown, some people in Tripoli took to the streets to protest, during which demonstrators clashed with security forces and resulted in casualties.
On the night of the 27th, there was a riot in Tripoli, which led to the burning of municipal buildings, sharia courts and other buildings.