58K views · 342 reactions | Lebanese security forces have prevented account holders from storming a Beirut bank. That’s as they have been prevented from withdrawing their money due to the economic crisis. Since the beginning of this most recent crisis, Lebanon’s currency has lost 90% of its value, and local banks have imposed capital controls. | TRT World | Facebook

152K views · 2K reactions | War, destruction and crisis after crisis. Lebanon has been devastated by Tuesday's explosion, which killed at least 137 people. But even before that, it was a country "on its knees" from coronavirus and decades of unrest. bbc.in/3kl4BLp | BBC News | Facebook

5.7K reactions · 128 shares | Carrying bundles of cash and pistols for protection, this is how some young men make a living exchanging money on Lebanon's streets Read more here: news.ae/3pWRGH4 | The National | Facebook

Education, a Luxury Many Lebanese Children Cannot Afford 📚 As the start of the new #school year draws near, parents dreadfully walk through #library aisles. The prices of school books have considerably increased compared to last year amid a significant rise in tuition fees, which have more than doubled between 2021 and 2023 for certain schools. According to #UNICEF, 52% of parents have reduced their educational expenditure in 2023. This reduction in expenses, made necessary by the #economic_cri