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Added on the 17/09/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Beirut, Sep 11 (EFE/EPA).- The political and economic crisis leaves Lebanon in a complete darkness as citizens experience power outages of approximately 20 hours a day.In addition to the power outages, the country's hospitals had to stop their services while gasoline and diesel importing companies announced that the existing stock would run out at the beginning of next week as they await the approval of the Central Bank to release the credits, or the country will be completely paralyzed. (Camera: NABIL MOUNZER) SHOT LIST: A GENERAL VIEW OVER BEIRUT WITH LIGHTS ON ONLY AT SOME BUILDINGS, IN BEIRUT, LEBANON.
Beirut (Lebanon), Aug 26 .- (CAMERA: Nabil Mounzer) Lebanese cancer patients protested in front of ESCWA, in the center of Beirut, due to the shortage of medicines.
Sheba (Golan Heights), Aug 17 (EFE) .- (Camera: Sara Gómez Armas) The serious political and economic crisis in Lebanon has fueled instability in the border with Israel, which fears that the situation will lead to another war with the Shiite Hezbollah militia controlling the area, where armed Palestinian factions are also gaining strength.FOOTAGE OF THE LEBANON-ISRAEL BORDER, OF FARMS IN SHEBA, ISRAELI SOLDIERS ACCESSING A MILITARY BASE.SOUNDBITES OF AMNON SHEFLER, SPOKESMAN OF THE ISRAELI ARMY
Beirut, Jun 17 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Wael Hamzeh) Barricades made with garbage containers blocked Beirut's main avenues during the general strike staged Thursday by Lebanese workers' unions in protest against the ongoing economic crisis.FOOTAGE OF BEIRUT DURING THE STRIKE, GARBAGE CONTAINERS BLOCKING THE STREET
Beirut, Jun 17 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Nabil Mounzer) Most shops, restaurants, and supermarkets opened Thursday in Beirut despite the general strike called by various worker unions to protest against the Lebanese government's neglect of the country's growing economic crisis and scarcity of necessity goods.In the capital, taxis and pedestrians went about their daily routines, disregarding the strike, which sectors like banking did engage in, with roughly a thousand bank branches shutting their doors, according to the Association of Banks in Lebanon.FOOTAGE OF BEIRUT DURING THE STRIKE