<p>People gathered at polling centers across Lebanon on May 6 to cast their votes in the country’s first parliament elections since 2009.</p><p>About 3.6 million people were eligible to vote in the elections, in which 586 candidates, including 86 women, were running for the 128-seat parliament, local reports said</a>.</p><p>This footage shows Lebanese Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk casting his vote in Beirut. Credit: Nouhad Machnouk via Storyful</p><br />
