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Christian fascist militia accused of killing six peaceful protesters in Beirut
Lebanese security forces react to gunfire during a protest in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, October 14, 2021

CHRISTIAN fascist militia allegedly shot dead at least six peaceful protesters in Beirut today as they gathered for a demonstration against Tarek Bitar, the lead judge of the port blast investigation.

Members of the notorious Lebanese Forces are believed to have opened fire as people gathered for the rally called by the Shi’ite Amal and Hezbollah movements in the Lebanese capital.

At least six people were killed and many more injured as snipers positioned in nearby buildings shot at protesters.

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