Interim Prime Minister Najib Mikati signed the memorandum in solidarity with the Palestinian and Lebanese people who are under constant Israeli aggression.
Furthermore, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri postponed the Joint Commission meeting scheduled for tomorrow and the Bank of Lebanon announced the closure of its branches.
The head of public health, Firas Al-Abyad, also described the decision not to open daycare centers in several regions of the country as an expression of rejection of Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people and the repeated attacks on southern Lebanon.
In this sense, the Lebanese Press Publishers Union reiterated its commitment to the government decree and called on the countries of the world to raise their voices against the governments that support Israel in its brutal genocide in Gaza and the country's southern villages.
At the same time, Lebanese University President Bassam Badran expressed his support for the strike in all faculties and institutes of the Center for Higher Studies.
In line with international and local calls, Education Minister Abbas Al-Halabi; The Federation of Northern Unions and Employees, the Student Committee and the cultural institutions expressed their common position in support of Palestine.
Social and human rights activists and media from around the world called for a global strike tomorrow in solidarity with the Gaza Strip, in rejection of Israeli crimes and in condemnation of the US veto of the ceasefire decision.
According to information on social networks, the strike participants will not use their vehicles, make purchases or use their bank cards to pay.
The aim of the campaign is to put pressure on countries that support Israel and end the war in Gaza, which has claimed around 18,000 Palestinian lives.
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