Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Economic Collapse Of Lebanon Continues

 

Middle East Eye: 'We're really in hell': Lebanese citizens share struggles online as crisis deepens 

Lebanon has been riddled with problems in recent weeks, with many citizens venting their anger online 

Lebanese people have taken to social media in despair to vent their frustrations with deteriorating living conditions in the country as the economic crisis worsens. 

Lebanon's economic collapse has had a devastating knock-on effect on fuel, electricity and banks operating in the country. 

 Lebanon's currency has lost over 90 percent of its value since October 2019, leaving many people unable to afford basic necessities. 

Many people have detailed their daily experiences and the difficulty of doing simple tasks or obtaining essentials.  

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 More News On Lebanon's Economic Crisis 

Economic crisis, severe shortages make Lebanon ‘unlivable’ -- AP 

Lebanon raises fuel prices by more than a third in bid to ease shortages -- France 24  

Lebanon hikes fuel prices by more than a third as consumers reel -- Al Jazeera  

‘Catastrophe’ warning as Lebanon's fuel crisis hits hospitals -- Arab News 

Lebanon banks close in solidarity after assault on staff -- BBC  

Lebanon's banking crisis keeps students from going abroad -- UPI  

Empty fridges as Lebanon economic crisis bites -- AFP  

Animals starve in Lebanon’s zoos as economy crumbles -- Gulf News

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