"There are numerous towns and villages across the country that have implemented curfews and other forms of constraints on Syrians, the latest of which occurring in the eastern Beirut suburb of Bourj Hammoud at the end of May.
Along the same vein, Lebanese ministers and politicians from both political blocs have publicly voiced their view that Syrians are a threat to the very existence of Lebanon.
One pinnacle example is that of Lebanese politician and current Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil.
In the fall of 2013, during his previous tenure as caretaker minister of energy and water, Bassil squarely placed the country’s economic and security woes on the shoulders of Syrians, and called for curbing their number through deportation and restrictions. "
Along the same vein, Lebanese ministers and politicians from both political blocs have publicly voiced their view that Syrians are a threat to the very existence of Lebanon.
One pinnacle example is that of Lebanese politician and current Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil.
In the fall of 2013, during his previous tenure as caretaker minister of energy and water, Bassil squarely placed the country’s economic and security woes on the shoulders of Syrians, and called for curbing their number through deportation and restrictions. "
