Hundreds waving Palestinian flags swarm US embassy in Beirut ahead of Biden’s visit to Israel
Middle East,Beirut,Israel,Joe Biden,Lebanon
Hundreds of Lebanese protesters, including some waving Palestinian flags, swarmed the US embassy in Beirut Tuesday evening in response to the massive blast at a Gaza City hospital that reportedly killed hundreds of people. Police had to deploy tear gas to disperse the demonstrators who gathered outside the embassy hours ahead of President Biden’s arrival in neighboring Israel to show support for the Jewish state in its conflict with the terrorist group Hamas. One protester was seen on video posted to social media scaling a barbed-wire fence surrounding the building...
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