Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced that he will introduce a draft bill proposing early parliamentary elections to defuse the country’s ongoing political crisis.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Beirut on Saturday to express anger at the government’s handling of the explosion that killed over 150 and injured thousands more earlier this week.
Around 5,000 people are believed to be protesting in Beirut, where there has been clashes between demonstrators and police
