On Thursday, protesters blocked the road to Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut in protest of the airport authorities’ decision to refuse entry to Iran’s flights carrying dozens of Lebanese passengers. The media reported on Thursday.
Angry protesters have accused the Lebanese government of being influenced by the US and Israel, expressing anger over the government’s decision by blocking airport roads and chanting anti-American and anti-Israel slogans did.
The protesters set fire to the tires and created obstacles, but tensions rose during a clash with a Lebanese soldier trying to clear the route.
Protesters are demanding that Iranian flights be allowed to land at the airport, just like any other flight.
Videos circulating on social media show that Lebanese passengers were stuck at Tehran’s airport after Beirut refused to fly Iran, run by Mahan Airlines, despite prior permission It was done.
This situation sparked widespread anger and confusion among the Lebanese people in pursuit of urgent action from the government. The report suggests that the Lebanese government can send domestic airline flights to Tehran to bring passengers home.
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