Taxi drivers block roads in protest against the high price of petrol in Beirut
epa09545279 Suffocating traffic after Taxi cars block streets during a protest against the raise of petrol prices in Beirut, Lebanon, 25 October 2021. Lebanon has been suffering from a suffocating political and economic crisis for two years. After the disruption of petrol, diesel and electricity supplies, subsidies for all oil and medicine derivatives were leftet as they had a negative impact on citizens' livelihoods. The high price of petrol caused taxi drivers to stop working, which led many citizens to use bicycles and motorbikes. EPA/NABIL MOUNZER
