BEIRUT: The decision to name Saad Hariri as Lebanon’s next prime minister on Thursday was met with anger, derision and ridicule from jaded Lebanese.
Hariri will hold the position for the fourth time despite months of widespread protests calling for a radical change to how the country is governed.
The massive
"Hariri's return as PM is a serious slap in the face to all victims of Aug. 4,"
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