- The Boeing P-8 Poseidon is a military aircraft developed and produced by Boeing Defense, modified from the 737-800ERX.

It was developed for the United States Navy. The P-8 is being operated in the anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, and shipping interdiction roles. https://t.co/U2fACTlm7p

- Protesters from Sidon city started to gather before heading to Beirut. https://t.co/RJLF4QroWZ

🔁 RT @TomtheBasedCat: Lebanese Army publishes a list of 27 countries who are aiding in the crisis, but fails to mention Iraq which was among the first to respond.

And the reply to this? The aid is for the Lebanese people, not the government. Recognition or not.

- Heavy and violent riots by the protesters.

No response from security forces yet.

- Security forces just deployed tear gas after the protesters attempted to take control of crane.

- Protesters are currently trying to break the barriers and reach the parliament.

- Rocks are being thrown.

- The number of protesters is increasing, as a protest from Mar Michael is going to join them soon. https://t.co/dizbnRJ6BL

- A group of protesters are heading toward Beirut's municipality.

- Tear gas is deployed https://t.co/u0u9VjNmW5

- Approximately, the number of protesters is in the hundreds. https://t.co/aURVNrD2WN

- The Lebanese army just issued a statement asking protesters to stay peaceful and avoid destroying public property.

- The security forces's crane was burnt.

Security forces just charged towards about 30sh protesters near that entrance. https://t.co/rtQT0EtN9q

- Protesters are now using fireworks against the anti riot forces.

Several injuries were recorded in the ranks of both security forces and protesters from the rock vs gas shelling.