Lebanon: Army to investigate soldier who appeared in video shooting protesters (Middle East Eye)

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The Lebanese army has announced that one of its members is under investigation after appearing in a widely shared CCTV video shooting at protesters during the deadly clashes that shook the capital Beirut on Thursday.

“Videos have spread on social media showing a soldier firing at protesters during the clashes that erupted two days ago in the Tayouneh area,” the Lebanese army said in a Twitter statement Saturday evening. “It is important for the army leadership to clarify that the shooter is under investigation under the supervision of the competent judiciary,” it added.

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