The fourth day of protests were the biggest yet, as the public united in primarily peaceful protests to vent frustrations against proposed tax hikes and the coalition government took note.

According to Reuters, Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri tasked the opposition with agreeing on a set of reforms to ease the economic crisis on Thursday, the deadline is today and all eyes are now on the government for an announcement.

This has been the largest show of unity against the government in decades

"Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri agreed on Sunday a package of reforms with government partners to ease an economic crisis that has sparked protests aimed at ousting a ruling elite seen as riddled with corruption and cronyism." – Reuters

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If passed, the reforms could mean 50% reductions in government salaries

Hariri is leading a coalition government in an effort to unluck billions in donations which could help alleviate the crisis. The reforms would also bring a 50% reduction in salaries of top government and former ministers, and is looking for a contribution of over US $3billion from the Central Bank.

The last few days have seen a wave of people as hundreds of thousands of people hit the streets

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The atmosphere has been one of optimism as the primarily peaceful protests where marked with dancing, marches and even DJ sets

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