In addition to damaged infrastructure, Lebanese caretaker Tourism Minister Walid Nassar says the war [in Gaza] had a major impact on the tourism sector - Click the link for more details.
BEIRUT (AP) A judge ordered a gunman who took up to 10 hostages at a Beirut bank to force the release of his trapped savings to stay behind bars Friday, apparently a bid to prevent copycats as desperation deepens over Lebanon's economic meltdown.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A judge ordered a gunman who took up to 10 hostages at a Beirut bank to force the release of his trapped savings to stay behind bars on Friday, apparently a bid to prevent copycats as desperation deepens over Lebanon s economic meltdown. World News | Beirut Bank Standoff Exposes Desperation of Economic Crisis.