Bassil pointed to the blocking of the road in front of the sit-in tent in the center of the town of Halba in protest of his visit to Akkar, asking: “Where is the equality of opportunity in an area where we, with our allies, can win three seats?”, adding: “The government and security forces are responsible for ensuring safety, otherwise they will not be able to take action.” The election”.
“Today we are in Akkar, tomorrow in Aley, the Chouf and Jezzine, and the day after tomorrow in the Bekaa and then in Beirut. Either we will be able to move, or the government will not be able to hold the elections … and we will return to Akkar again.”
It is noteworthy that the army reopened a public road in the Al-Jomah area at the entrance to the town of Rahba and worked to remove the cars that the protesters had placed in the middle of the road in protest against Basil’s visit to the town.