Mass demonstrations erupt blaming the assassination on Syria, which had deployed troops during Lebanon's 15-year civil war and kept them there after it ended in 1990. Shi'ite allies of Damascus stage their own big rallies in support of Syria, but international pressure forces the troops to withdraw.
An offshoot of Shi'ite Islam, the Druze have long punched above their weight in Lebanon's sectarian politics. Jumblatt compared Lebanon today under Iranian influence with the 1990s when the country was dominated by neighbouring Syria, led at the time by the late President Hafez al-Assad.
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