2022.08.11 21:55 GMT+8

Armed man demands frozen deposits, takes hostages at Lebanese bank

Updated 2022.08.11 21:55 GMT+8
CGTN

Security forces in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, are dealing with a hostage situation at a bank. An armed man has reportedly entered a branch of the Federal Bank of Lebanon in the Hamra neighborhood, demanding that frozen deposits be released. He is said to have taken an unspecified number of hostages.

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