Sunni Cleric Killed at Akkar Army Checkpoint
Written by Najib

 

 

The muftis and clerics of Akkar on Sunday stressed that they will not allow any side to stir a strife between citizens and the military institution and called for a general strike across Lebanon, following the shooting death of Sheikh Ahmed Abdul Wahed at an army checkpoint in the Akkar town of al-Kweikhat. “We call for a general strike tomorrow across Lebanon and for three days of mourning over the slain sheikh,” said a statement issued by Akkar’s muftis and clerics. [Link]

 

As a result, protesters Blocked Roads across Lebanon, 6 were Hurt in Tariq al-Jedideh Clash. [Link]