-- The local exchange rate dropped from 2300 to 1920 for a dollar.

-- A symbolic figure was placed in Dahyeh near Hadi Nasrallah Highway, presenting S.Nasrallah's famous gesture regarding the future of USA military forces in West Asia

-- Speaker Berri is communicating with the Army Commander in order to avoid potential attempts to prevent MPs from reaching the Parliament.

-- Security forces disperse protesters with water cannons for attempting to break down the wall in front of the Parliament's main entrance.

-- Just now, near the street leading to the parliament.

-- The Lebanese army stopped 10+ busses in Beqaa, and didn't allow them to go to Beirut.

They were planning to cause civil disobedience during tonight's expected protest.

-- Near this area earlier the thugs calling themselves protesters blocked the path of a lebanese army vehicle and tried to smash it.

The car then speeded, injuring no one.

-- The thugs then followed the car and attacked the army personal, forcing them for beg for mercy.

-- ISF: Our officers were subjected to heavy stone throwing from the first moment rioters arrived at Nejmeh Square, so we ask them to stop the attacks and to keep their distance from the Parliament's fence for their safety.

-- Civil Defense: 7 ambulances have been deployed in downtown Beirut to provide the necessary first aid to the injured as a result of security tensions in the area.

🇦🇪🇱🇧 -- As always, and this time in UAE, two Shia men were unjustly captured and prisoned with no charges and in secrecy.

The parents were not informed, nor was the Lebanese embassy.

-- Ali Akil Kassem (left) and Hussain Jaafar Jaafar (right).

— Clashes inside the Beirut Markets.

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— More Clashes inside the Markets.

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-- Protesters are now attacking the security forces with heavy fireworks.

-- The number of protesters is at max 500 until now.

-- Security forces were deployed in big numbers, and are moving forward toward the protesters.

-- A handful of protesters were arrested.

-- Lebanese army anti riot units were just deployed.

-- 10's of security forces are now matching to suppress the vandalism.

-- ISF confiscated at least 5 molotovs from a couple of arrested protesters.