Members of the Christian rightwing Lebanese Forces group attack a car carrying Syrian voters before heading to the Syrian embassy to vote, in the town of Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 20, 2021. Mobs of angry Lebanese men attacked buses and cars carrying Syrians expatriates and those who fled the war heading to the Syrian embassy in Beirut on Thursday, protesting against what they said was an organized vote for President Bashar Assad. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





A Syrian boy cries in front of shattered glass after the bus was attacked by members of the Christian rightwing Lebanese Forces group who threw stones at the bus carrying Syrians to vote at the Syrian Embassy in the town of Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





Lebanese soldiers scuffle with members of the Christian rightwing Lebanese Forces group, who attack buses carrying Syrian voters before heading to the embassy to vote, in the town of Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





Members of the Christian rightwing Lebanese Forces group attack a bus carrying Syrian voters heading their embassy to vote in the Syrian presidential elections in the town of Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





A Syrian woman screams for help for her husband who was injured by stone throwing by members of the Lebanese Forces group, who attacked buses carrying Syrians traveling to vote in the town of Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





Lebanese soldiers scuffle with members of the Christian rightwing Lebanese Forces group, who attacked buses carrying Syrian voters traveling to their embassy to vote in the Syrian presidential election, in the town of Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





A boy screams for help after his father was injured when he was hit in the eye by a stone thrown by members of the Christian rightwing Lebanese Forces group, who attacked buses carrying Syrian voters, in the town of Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





A Lebanese man drives his SUV into a crowd of Syrians, running over one of the men, as they were clash with members of the Christian rightwing Lebanese Forces group before heading to the embassy to vote, in the town of Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





Clients wait to use ATM machines outside a closed bank in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, June 2, 2021. In a reflection of the growing turmoil, scores of Lebanese depositors queued at ATM machines late Wednesday following a decision by the Central Bank that suspended an earlier decree allowing them to withdraw dollars stuck at the bank at a rate two and a half times better than the fixed exchange rate. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





A protester sits next to burning tires, as he blocks a main street by burning tires, after a top court suspended a Central Bank decree that allowed the Lebanese to withdraw from dollar deposits at a rate two and a half times better than the fixed exchange rate, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, early Thursday, June 3, 2021. In a late night burst of anger, dozens of protesters blocked main roads in Beirut and north of the capital to protest against the constant humiliation of Lebanese who line up to fill their cars with fuel, increasing power cuts, search for medicine and deal with confused banking decisions that are robbing thousands of their savings. (Photo by Hussein Malla/AP Photo)





A nurse checks a patient undergoes dialysis at the Lebanese American University Medical Center-Rizk Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, June 10, 2021. Hospitals in Lebanon warned on Thursday that they may be forced to suspend kidney dialysis next week amid severe shortages in supplies needed, the latest manifestation of Lebanon's accelerating financial crisis and collapsing health sector. (Photo by Bilal Hussein/AP Photo)





A woman passes by a closed pharmacy in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, June 11, 2021. Pharmacies across Lebanon began a two-day strike Friday, protesting severe shortages in medicinal supplies that is increasingly putting them in confrontation with customers and patients searching for medicines. The shortages are affecting everything from medicines for chronic illnesses to pain relievers to infant milk. (Photo by Bilal Hussein/AP Photo)





An employee saves time by working on her laptop while waiting on a long queue to fill her car with gasoline in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, June 25, 2021. Lebanon's caretaker prime minister on Friday granted his approval to allow the financing of fuel imports at a rate higher than the official exchange rate, effectively reducing critical fuel subsidies that have been in place for decades, amid worsening gasoline shortages. (Photo by Hussein Malla/AP Photo)





A woman looks to a homeless Lebanese man who sleeps on the ground at Hamra trade street, in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 17, 2020. With virtually no national welfare system, Lebanon’s elderly are left to fend for themselves amid their country’s economic turmoil. In their prime years, they survived 15 years of civil war that started in 1975 and bouts of instability. Now, in their old age, many have been thrown into poverty by one of the world’s worst financial crises in the past 150 years. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





Protesters burn tires to block a road, in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, June 24, 2021. Dozens of angry protesters, angered by deteriorating living conditions and government inaction, partially blocked Beirut's main highway to the capital's only airport, turning trash bin over and setting tires on fire. (Photo by Bilal Hussein/AP Photo)





A man rides his scooter with empty water bottles to fill them with gasoline, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Lebanon is struggling amid a 20-month-old economic and financial crisis that has led to shortages of fuel and basic goods like baby formula, medicine and spare parts. The crisis is rooted in decades of corruption and mismanagement by a post-civil war political class. (Photo by Hussein Malla/AP Photo)





A man rides his scooter through the burning, that were set on fire by protesters to block a road, in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, June 24, 2021. Dozens of angry protesters, angered by deteriorating living conditions and government inaction, partially blocked Beirut's main highway to the capital's only airport, turning trash bin over and setting tires on fire. (Photo by Bilal Hussein/AP Photo)





Women dance at the Taiga nightclub in Batroun village, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 2, 2021. With their dollars trapped in the bank, a lack of functioning credit cards and travel restrictions imposed because of the pandemic, many Lebanese who traditionally vacationed over the summer at regional hotspots are also now turning toward domestic tourism. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





A couple smoke a traditional “shisha” water pipe as they sit in a swimming pool at the Edde Sands beach resort in the ancient Phoenician city of Byblos north of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 2, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





Egyptian tourists take a selfie in front the Rawcheh Sea Rock as the sun sets over the Mediterranean Sea in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 2, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)





Women dance at the Taiga nightclub in Batroun village, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 2, 2021. (Photo by Hassan Ammar/AP Photo)