Protests erupted in Lebanon after the government announced that it would tax WhatsApp calls — from bank closures to raves in the streets to calls for a government overall, here’s everything you need to know | NowThis

3.2M views · 16K reactions | “We want these thieves out.” Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese, buckling under the strain of a crumbling economy, have taken to the streets across the country to demand the downfall of a political ruling class has held power for decades. We went to Beirut, where despite government concessions, protesters are refusing to back down. | CNN | Facebook