A Syrian man set himself on fire Wednesday in north Lebanon in front of a center managed by the U.N.'s refugee agency, the state-run National News Agency reported.
According to the NNA, R. Kh. Z. poured diesel on his hands and body in Tripoli before setting himself on fire outside a UNHCR center in the Rashid Karami Tripoli International Fair.
He was taken to hospital for treatment and security agencies have opened an investigation into the incident.
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