What time is it in Lebanon? Daylight time debacle divides country into 2 time zones

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Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister said the cabinet had voted to move clocks one hour ahead on Wednesday night, reversing his decision to postpone the move to daylight time by a month that had sparked uproar across the country and led to people waking up in two time zones on Sunday.

Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Monday the decision had been taken after a “calm discussion” and that the state needed 48 hours to re-adjust its operations.

Mikati angered many Lebanese when he decided last Thursday not to start daylight time over the last weekend of March, in line with Europe, but instead

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