In the latest turn in a game of rally and counter-rally, tremendous numbers gathered in Beirut to protest Syrian influence in Lebanon.
Hundreds of thousands of opposition demonstrators chanted “Freedom, sovereignty, independence†and unfurled a huge Lebanese flag in Beirut on Monday, the biggest protest yet in the opposition’s duel of street rallies with supporters of the Damascus-backed government.
Robert Mayer at Publius Pundit provides a thorough and updated round-up of coverage of what he’s calling a “human tsunami” in Beirut.