The following statement was issued by the President of the Lebanese Forces Party, Samir Geagea:
Geagea called on Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi, stating: Representatives of the "Building the Nation" list were expelled from the villages of Niha and Knessa in the Baalbek-Hermel area. It is required that the representatives be returned to the polling stations of these two municipalities immediately and that those responsible for the assault be held accountable.