SECURITY
LEBANON
Activists hold sit-in at Ministry of Education in Beirut
LEBANON
Protesters besiege EDL headquarters for more than hour
PROTEST
Thousands rally in southern Syria despite violence
SYRIA
Shots fired at anti-government protest in Syria's Sweida, activists say
REGION
Syrians tear down poster of Assad in Sweida as protests swell
MIDDLE EAST
Security forces deploy in Iraqi oil city as death toll rises to 4 in ethnic clashes
IRAN
State steps up crackdown ahead of Amini anniversary, activists say
BEIRUT PORT EXPLOSION
Lebanese in Paris mark third anniversary of port explosion
IRAN
Risking revival of unrest, Iran rulers tighten curbs on dissent
HUMAN RIGHTS
Iran sentences rapper to six years for backing protests
RIGHTS
Iran maintains crackdowns, executions over protests: UN probe
REGION
Iraq police officer jailed for life over protest killings
EDUCATION
University students' parents protest in Tripoli, demanding 'student dollar law'
SOUTH LEBANON
NSSF employees stage protest in Nabatieh
LEBANON