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Lebanon: Soldier Suspected of Shooting Protesters "Under Investigation"


Sun 17 Oct 2021 | 04:47 AM
Taarek Refaat

The Lebanese army commented on a video that shows an army personnel shooting a protester, saying: "The  soldier, who was seen firing at demonstrators during the confrontations that erupted two days ago, is under investigation"

The army added in a statement: "It is important for the army leadership to clarify that the shooter is under investigation under the supervision of the competent judiciary."

https://twitter.com/janoub24website/status/1449453360306954242?s=20

A video clip recorded by a surveillance camera in the Tayouneh area showed a member of the Lebanese army shooting a protester during the events that erupted last Thursday.

https://twitter.com/SahaR_bei/status/1449430931622830089?s=20