Angry Lebanese and Palestinian protesters staged a sit-in on Sunday outside the US Embassy to protest the “deal of the century,” which US President Donald Trump announced last week. The Lebanese Army and the Internal Security Forces set up a perimeter using barbed wire and iron barriers on the Dbayeh Highway leading to the US Embassy in Awkar, 11 km north of Beirut. The protesters raised Palestinian flags as well ...
![Lebanese supporters of the Mostaqbal Movement bloc light candles during a vigil as others holds pictures of former Lebanese premier Rafiq Harir and his son former prime minister Saad Hariri in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/000_Nic6285942.jpg?itok=b9RWpygN "Lebanese supporters of the Mostaqbal Movement bloc light candles during a vigil as others holds pictures of former Lebanese premier Rafiq Harir and his son former prime minister Saad Hariri in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon. [AFP]")
![Four Hezbollah members went on trial in absentia at a UN-backed tribunal accused of murdering Hariri in a 2005 car bombing, with sectarian tensions running high at home. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/000_Par7764185.jpg?itok=nEFwDdiC "Four Hezbollah members went on trial in absentia at a UN-backed tribunal accused of murdering Hariri in a 2005 car bombing, with sectarian tensions running high at home. [AFP]")
![Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani says Iran is making sacrifices for Hezbollah [Press TV]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Egypt/328504_Ali-Larijani.jpg?itok=PNhWurfz "Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani says Iran is making sacrifices for Hezbollah [Press TV]")
![Four Hezbollah members went on trial in absentia at a UN-backed tribunal accused of murdering Hariri in a 2005 car bombing, with sectarian tensions running high at home. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/000_Par7764466.jpg?itok=I8ytAqp2 "Four Hezbollah members went on trial in absentia at a UN-backed tribunal accused of murdering Hariri in a 2005 car bombing, with sectarian tensions running high at home. [AFP]")
![Although the Special Tribunal for Lebanon has been heralded as a watershed moment for international justice, many in the country say they have very little faith in the U.N.-backed court. [ijhl]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/STL.jpg?itok=-SJb_Byb "Although the Special Tribunal for Lebanon has been heralded as a watershed moment for international justice, many in the country say they have very little faith in the U.N.-backed court. [ijhl]")
