Coverage dated October 13, 2021

At least 6 dead as heavy gunfire breaks out at Beirut protest

Headline from KESQ Palm Springs

By Tamara Qiblawi and Mostafa Salem, CNN At least six people were killed Thursday and more than 30 injured as heavy gunfire broke out ahead of a demonstration in Beirut calling for the removal of a judge leading a probe into the deadly August 2020 port blast.

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  1. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Beirut: 5 killed, dozens hurt during protest over judge in blast probe (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Armed clashes erupted Thursday in Beirut during a protest against the judge probing last year’s blast in the city’s port.

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    At least 6 dead as heavy gunfire breaks out at Beirut protest (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Tamara Qiblawi and Mostafa Salem, CNN At least six people were killed Thursday and more than 30 injured as heavy gunfire broke out ahead of a demonstration in Beirut calling for the removal of a judge leading a probe into the deadly August 2020 port blast.

  3. The Guardian

    Gunfire rocks Beirut in protest over judge leading port blast inquiry (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Reports of casualties in Lebanese capital during rally demanding removal of second judge to lead investigation

  4. France 24

    LIVE: Deadly clashes rock Lebanese capital after protest against Beirut blast judge (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Gunfire killed at least four people in Beirut on Thursday as supporters of the Shiite group Hezbollah and its allies gathered in the Lebanese capital to protest against the judge investigating last y…

  5. NPR

    5 people were killed at a protest over the judge probing the massive blast in Beirut (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi said many of the casualties were shot by snipers from buildings. The protest was let by militant group Hezbollah and its allies.

  6. KOB 4

    5 killed in Beirut during protest over judge in blast probe (opens KOB 4)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Armed clashes erupted Thursday during a protest in Beirut by the militant group Hezbollah and its allies against the lead judge probing last year’s massive blast in the city’s port. Five people were killed and 16 were injured, Lebanon's interior minister said.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Several killed in Beirut violence | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    At least six people have been killed and dozens more injured in gunfire and clashes at a demonstration in the Lebanese capital. People had gathered to protest against the judge leading the investigation into last year's explosion at the city's port.

  8. WFMZ Allentown

    Report: 3 killed in Beirut amid clashes over blast probe (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    At least three people have reportedly been killed in armed clashes in Beirut amid protests against the lead judge investigating last year’s massive blast in the city's port. The National

  9. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Gunfire breaks out in Beirut during protest of judge; 6 dead (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Heavy gunfire broke out Thursday in Beirut during a protest organized by the Hezbollah group against the judge leading the probe into last year's blast in the city's port. At least six people were killed and dozens wounded in the most violent street fighting in the Lebanese capital in years.

  10. The Times of Israel

    4 killed, 20 wounded by gunfire at Beirut protest over port blast probe (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    As clashes erupt at Hezbollah rally, PM Mikati calls for calm and warns against attempts to drag Lebanon into violence

  11. Portland Press Herald

    Six killed in Beirut clashes over port blast investigation (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Dozens were also wounded in the most protracted and violent street fighting in the city in year.

  12. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    6 killed in Beirut clashes as tensions over blast probe soar (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Armed clashes erupted Thursday in Beirut during a protest organized by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and its allies against the lead judge probing last year's blast in the city's port. At least six people were killed and dozens were wounded in the most protracted and violent street fighting …

  13. Al Jazeera

    Photos: Clashes in Beirut near protest against blast probe judge (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Several killed and dozens wounded as gunfire erupts near site of protest against judge investigating Beirut port blast.

  14. CNN

    Beirut's worst street violence in more than a decade kills at least 6 (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A fierce political dispute over a probe into Beirut's August 2020 port blast prompted the worst violence Lebanon has witnessed in more than 10 years on Thursday, after a protest descended into deadly street battles. At least six people were killed.

  15. Breitbart News

    Six Demonstrators Killed in Beirut as Tensions Rise over Blast Probe (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    At least six demonstrators were reportedly killed, and dozens more wounded, in Beirut as tensions grew over the stalled Beirut Blast probe.

  16. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Gunbattles erupt during protest of Beirut blast probe; 6 die (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Heavy gunfire broke out Thursday in Beirut during a protest organized by the Hezbollah group against the judge leading the probe into last year's blast in the city's port. At least six people were killed and dozens wounded in the most violent street fighting in the Lebanese capital in years.

  17. Washington Post

    Firefight and explosions break out in Beirut during protest over blast probe (opens Washington Post)

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    At least six people were killed, and the shooting continued for hours in several neighborhoods.

  18. Washington Times

    3 killed in Beirut amid clashes over blast probe: Report (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    At least three people were killed and many more injured Thursday during a protest in Beirut by the militant group Hezbollah and its allies against the lead judge probing last year’s massive blast in the city’s port, according to the National News Agency.

  19. NPR

    Several people killed at protest held by Hezbollah supporters in Beirut (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Tensions that had been building for months in Lebanon erupted in violence Thursday in Beirut. Several people were killed at a protest being held by Hezbollah supporters.

  20. Al-Monitor

    Six killed in shooting at Hezbollah protest over Beirut explosion probe (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Hezbollah blamed the Christian political party the Lebanese Forces for the attack.

  21. CNN

    Beirut protest erupts into violence: Live updates (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Heavy gunfire broke out on Thursday at a protest in Beirut calling for the removal of a judge leading a probe into last year's deadly port blast. Get live updates here.

  22. CBS News

    6 killed as protest over Beirut port blast probe descends into chaos (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Gunfire erupted at the demonstration sparked by deep divisions over the handling of the investigation into the deadly explosion last year in Lebanon.

  23. Voice of America

    Deadly Shooting Hits Beirut Protest (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Demonstrators had gathered to rally against judge in port blast probe

  24. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    At least 5 dead as heavy gunfire breaks out at Beirut protest - WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    The Lebanese Red Cross reported five deaths during the clashes in the Lebanese capital.

  25. Local News 8

    At least 5 dead as heavy gunfire breaks out at Beirut protest (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Tamara Qiblawi and Mostafa Salem, CNN At least five people were killed Thursday and more than 30 injured as heavy gunfire broke out ahead of a demonstration in Beirut calling for the removal of a judge leading a probe into the deadly August 2020 port blast.

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