Beirut: A dispute broke out in Zouk Mikael between voters from different lists, necessitating the army's intervention and halting the voting process for five minutes to resolve the dispute.
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the situation arose when tensions escalated among voters supporting different electoral lists. The army was called in to mediate and ensure that the voting process could continue peacefully. Their intervention was successful, allowing the voting to resume after a brief pause.
The incident highlights the challenges faced in maintaining order during elections, especially in areas with strong political divisions. The swift response by the army helped to prevent any further escalation and ensured the safety of voters and election officials.