Christmas Tree Burned in Tripoli, Outraging Elected Officials

This Is Beirut, 2023-12-24 11:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Achraf Rifi Christmas Tree Elie Khoury

At dawn on Sunday, unknown assailants threw a Molotov cocktail at the Christmas tree set up in St. George's Church Square in Tripoli's Zahiriya region. The flames destroyed the tree. The region's political and religious leaders denounced this "suspicious act," which damaged Tripoli's image. Achraf Rifi, deputy of the region, called for the ...