Protests in Lebanon's second-largest city of Tripoli appeared to have escalated on Thursday. Hundreds took to the streets for the fourth consecutive night of demonstrations against harsh economic conditions and COVID restrictions. It happened after a funeral was held for a protester who died of injuries received during clashes with security forces on Wednesday. DRM: Scouring the internet for all the latest news so you don't have to. I'm Michael Quinn founder of Dissident Right Media. Based in Carlow, Ireland. Support my work. https://www.flow.page/dissidentrightmedia