'Let women cook': Lebanese mock minister over sexist comment


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Lebanese outgoing interior minister Fahmi got the thumbs down from women on social minister after his sexist remark telling women to cook more. Photo: Pixabay

Lebanese have poked fun at outgoing interior minister Mohamed Fahmi after he suggested the solution to a ban on deliveries during a coronavirus lockdown was for women to start cooking.

Lebanon started a two-week partial lockdown on Saturday to try to stem the spread of the Covid-19 virus as cases topped 100,000 and intensive care hospital departments became overwhelmed.

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