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Lebanon Police Scuffle With Students Protesting Tuition Increase

Channels Television   Updated December 19, 2020 Lebanese students protest a decision by top universities to adopt a new dollar exchange rate to price tuition in Beirut’s Hamra district on December 19, 2020. (Photo by ANWAR AMRO / AFP)   Lebanese riot police on Saturday scuffled with students protesting a decision by top universities to adopt a new dollar exchange rate to price tuition equivalent to a major fee hike. Near the entrance of the American University of Beirut (AUB) in the city’s Hamra district, security forces fired tear gas to disperse protesters who were trying to approach the main gate. Students responded by throwing water bottles and other objects at riot police blocking their path.

Hard-right lawmakers livid that soldier didn t fire in response to fire bomb

0 shares Hard-right lawmakers fume after video shows a Palestinian chucking a fire bomb toward a soldier, who doesn’t respond. “This story is just insane,” Yamina MK Bezalel Smotrich tweets. “But it’s not the soldier’s fault. The judicial system in the State of Israel which behaves like in Sodom is to blame.” Jerusalem Minister Rafi Peretz of the Jewish Home party says the incident should have ended with a “neutralized terrorist.” “Dead or alive,” he writes on Twitter, saying IDF commanders must ensure such an incident “doesn’t repeat itself. I m proud to work at The Times of Israel

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