Election pool party in Beirut - in pictures


  • Beirut children play in an inflatable swimming pool set up by supporters of former Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri, who have boycotted the country's elections. AFP
    Beirut children play in an inflatable swimming pool set up by supporters of former Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri, who have boycotted the country's elections. AFP
  • Mr Hariri, seen in poster, suspended his participation in Lebanese politics last year and called on his supporters to boycott Sunday’s vote. AP
    Mr Hariri, seen in poster, suspended his participation in Lebanese politics last year and called on his supporters to boycott Sunday’s vote. AP
  • Supporters of former prime minister Saad Hariri set up an inflatable swimming pool in the Tarik El Jdideh neighborhood of Beirut, as they boycott Lebanon's elections. Getty
    Supporters of former prime minister Saad Hariri set up an inflatable swimming pool in the Tarik El Jdideh neighborhood of Beirut, as they boycott Lebanon's elections. Getty
  • Beirut children swim in an inflatable pool that supporters of former prime minister Saad Hariri set up to illustrate their intention to boycott parliamentary elections. AP
    Beirut children swim in an inflatable pool that supporters of former prime minister Saad Hariri set up to illustrate their intention to boycott parliamentary elections. AP