Six more killed in Beirut clashes

By Xinhua,

Beirut : Six people were killed and more than 35 injured in a gun fighting during a funeral ceremony at a Sunni neighborhood in western Beirut on Saturday, local LBC TV reported.


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The gunfight happened when some supporters of majority leader MP Saad Hariri were holding a funeral for a member of Hariri’s Future Movement in Tarik Jedideh in western Beirut, said the report.

The deadly clashes between pro and anti-government supporters entered the fourth day on Saturday. The latest casualties brought the death toll of Beirut clashes to 24.

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