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Lebanon's Maronite patriarch says government must quit as it cannot change

August 9, 2020 4:32 AM EDT

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Christian Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rai called on the cabinet on Sunday to resign as it cannot "change the way it governs" the country and help it to recover from Tuesday's catastrophic explosion.

(This story corrects headline and text to "as it cannot change" from "if it cannot change")

(Reporting by Maher Chmaytelli; Editing by Jane Merriman)



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