Gunfire Kills Six, Wounds 32 at Beirut Protest
14 تشرين الأول 2021 15:56
Gunfire killed six people and wounded 32 at a Beirut rally organised by Hezbollah and Amal Movement Thursday to demand the dismissal of the lead investigator into last year's port blast.
Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi told a press conference that the death toll had climbed to six. He said that some of the victims where shot in the head.
The deaths include a 24-year-old woman who was hit in the head by a stray bullet while inside her home, a doctor at the Sahel hospital in Beirut's southern suburbs told AFP.
According to the Health Ministry recent toll, the number of injured people has risen to 32.
Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi told a press conference that the death toll had climbed to six. He said that some of the victims where shot in the head.
The deaths include a 24-year-old woman who was hit in the head by a stray bullet while inside her home, a doctor at the Sahel hospital in Beirut's southern suburbs told AFP.
According to the Health Ministry recent toll, the number of injured people has risen to 32.