A masked gunman robbed a Burger King in the district of Kesrouan overnight Monday, making off with about $6,000, a security source told The Daily Star.
The gunman entered the fast food joint on the Zouk Mosbeh highway at 1:30 am, waving his weapon at employees.
He told the staff he would shoot them dead if they didn't hand over the cash.
"He said that he has 40 bullets and he only needs one per kill," the source said.
The staff then handed him approximately LL10 million ($6,633).
The assailant warned them staff that anyone who tries to follow him out would be immediately killed.
No customers were in the restaurant at the time of the robbery, the source said.
Police are investigating the robbery. The restaurant did not have any surveillance cameras inside or outside of the store.