Source: Kataeb.org
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Thursday 17 June 2021 10:45:13
Kataeb leader Samy Gemayel on Thursday slammed the demonstrations and protests that are being held today, wondering how the authorities’s parties are taking to the streets to demonstrate against themselves.
“The system today is staging a strike against itself while its members are fighting over dowry powers to prove who wants to contribute to bankruptcy more than the other,” Gemayel wrote on Twitter.
“Are the three Presidents we currently have in the ruling live in the same planet with us?” He asked.

