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Several schools evacuated their students. Others bunkered down.
The Lebanese army announced that they will shoot any armed personnel seen in the streets.

Area is cordoned. Shooting continues.
The total number of victims killed in the ambush rises to 2 and injured to up to 21.
Rami Zuaiter, one of the casualties of the treacherous sniping event at the sit-in in the locality of Tayouneh, is in critical condition.
The two victims were shot dead in the head.

Shooting resumes in the distance.
Civilians were killed and some MMFD are in mentions laughing these deaths. Just amazing.

Will be muting and not banning.
All types of blood are needed at Sahel hospital.
A women was killed by a bullet to the head inside her house in a building in Tayouneh.
Statement by Hezbullah and Amal:

"We call on the Lebanese army to assume responsibility and intervene quickly to stop these criminals"
Intense one-sided shooting continues. All fire is directed towards a few buildings.

Snipers and shooters are surrounded inside a building as the Lebanese army is advancing towards them now.
Intense shooting by locals at two buildings where sniper fire originated from.

RPGs or grenades were likely used.
The two buildings shot at, still contains shooters who are shooting back according to LBC.

The Lebanese army is doing nothing, just watching.
🚨 The total number of victims in the ambush rose to 6, 3 in Sahel and 3 in Al-Rasoul.

The number of injured protestors and locals rose to 60.
Summary of today's events:

1- Hezbullah and Amal protestors on their way to a sit-in near the judiciary

2- Unknowns shot at the protestors from surrounding buildings, killing & injuring dozens

3- Amal & locals arrive to the area & shoot back at the origin of fire

Clashes continue
Shooting ongoing

Hezbullah and Amal supporters attempted to fire RPG-7s at the apartment the shooters are in.

Shooters are still bunkering in the building and shooting back.
RPGs are being fired to flush the shooters out of the building.

Shooting continues till the shooters (of the ambush) are out of ammo to arrest or kill them.

The army is doing nothing.
New shooters arrived in buildings in Ain Al-Rimeneh.

It is clear that the shooters are from the Lebanese Forces party.
The amount of bullets with the ambush shooters bunkered in the buildings is huge.

They were preparing for a clash.
PKM weapons are now being used to shoot at the ambush shooters inside the building.
The ambush shooters shot and injured critically 6 more people.
More headshot injuries are being admissioned into the hospitals.