Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Lebanon banks close in solidarity after assault on staff - BBC News

Banks in Lebanon have closed for the day after an assault on staff at the headquarters of Lebanese Swiss Bank.

About 100 men stormed the building in Beirut on Monday night, trying to access closed accounts and injuring three employees, according to the bank.

The Association of Banks in Lebanon denounced the "disgraceful attack" and said branches would shut in solidarity.

Lebanon is in the midst of one of the world's most severe economic crises in modern times.

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