Economic and political crises in Lebanon have led to an increase in anti-government protests and riots in recent years (CBS News). Additionally, rising food prices have led to riots among citizens as arguments over food and other necessities turned violent (Reuters).  

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• Lebanon: Anti-government protests and strikes are likely to persist through early 2022 (Crisis24) 
• At risk of heightened social unrest amid an economic and political crisis (ACLED) 

Issued on 01/20/23 02:44pm
"April 2022 through March 2023" includes the entire months of April 2022 and March 2023. The ACLED query used to resolve this question will use a "Start Date" of 01/04/2022 and an "End Date" of 31/03/2023.