luxurious life during this period; some high-end restaurants and bars in the capital Lebanon rely on self-purchased generators, and a few Relatively affluent consumers patronize, Ye Yeshengge, the door is like a market, and the industry plans to invest in opening new stores. In the face of the lack of basic materials, the sluggish job market, and the huge gap between the rich and the poor, some people turn to the black market and smuggling. Although these are illegal,
they have long been open secrets; foreigners living popular database in Beirut are frequently warned not to go to the bank Don't use ATM withdrawals or foreign credit cards to exchange money where the official exchange rate is used, but instead go to the black market, because according to the official exchange rate, they can exchange for a pitifully low Lebanese pound. Some border areas, such as Hermel and Qaa in northeastern Lebanon and close to the Syrian border , where smuggling of necessities such as gasoline,
medicines, and fruits and vegetables is commonplace and stationed here The military and police also often turn a blind eye to blatant smuggling in broad daylight. The formation of these livelihood and economic crises did not happen overnight. The political and economic situation in Lebanon in the past two years has been chaotic, which has long been revealed in the Beirut bombing in the past (2020), which highlighted an incompetent and corrupt government.