09 September 2026, Lebanon, Beirut: Retired Lebanese army personnel gesture as they stand in front of burning tires, during a protest outside the Grand Serail, the Government Palace. Retired military workforces demanded the inclusion of inflation adjustments to their monthly pensions and wages, which have been severely devalued by the country's ongoing financial crisis, in the 2027 draft budget. Photo: leer más Marwan Naamani/dpa leer menos