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Can Hariri's resignation defuse crisis in Lebanon? | Inside Story

It was one of the main demands of Lebanon's protest movement: the resignation of the Prime Minister and his cabinet. After nearly two weeks of mass protests over corruption, and economic hardship, Saad Hariri has been forced to step down. He handed his resignation to President Michel Aoun, who's accepted it and has now tasked Hariri to lead a caretaker government But many protesters say this is not enough and are demanding the president also resigns and parliamentary elections be held. There is concern that this could lead to a power vaccum in Lebanon . So what happens next? And what would another power vaccum mean? Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault Guests Omar Nashabe, Political Analyst and former Advisor on Human Rights at the Ministry of Interior in Lebanon. Bilal Malaeb, Researcher at the Institute of Global Affairs at the London School of Economics Naim Salem, Professor of International Affairs and Diplomacy at Notre Dame University Lebanon. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter   / ajenglish   Find us on Facebook   / aljazeera   Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ #LebanonProtests #Hariri #InsideStory