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Al Jazeera
Politics
Justin Salhani

Protests in Lebanon express frustration at international support for Israel

Protesters near the French embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, issue calls for French President Emmanuel Macron and other members of the international community to take stronger action to protect Palestinian human rights on October 31 [Hussein Malla/AP Photo]

Beirut, Lebanon – Hundreds of protesters chanted and waved flags outside the French embassy in Beirut on Tuesday, denouncing Western support for the Israeli military’s ongoing bombardment of Gaza.

“How are foreign governments with Israel?” said Hassan Badr, 60, who lives in the Palestinian refugee camp Burj el-Barajneh in Beirut. “They are killing kids in front of the world. They should be supporting the Palestinians, not Israel.”

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