A number of activists gathered in Zahle and raised a picture of the late Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
A correspondent from the "National News Agency" recently reported that a number of activists gathered at the intersection of the town of Talabaya, on the international road under the name "Saddam's Supporters in Baalbek," and raised a picture of President Saddam Hussein. The reporter added that there was a noticeable security presence from the Lebanese army, which worked to facilitate traffic. In another context, the correspondent from the "National News Agency" in Baalbek reported that unidentified armed individuals in a pickup truck robbed two individuals, "K. Z." and "R. M.," of about 8 million Lebanese pounds in the Talya area on the Riyaq - Baalbek international road and fled to an unknown location.
