Demonstrators gather outside the office of Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
1/15Sri Lankans living in the Maldives stage a demonstration in Male, July 13, 2022, to protest for the arrival of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa who is fleeing his own country.
2/15Protesters stand on top of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe 's office, demanding he resign after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country amid economic crisis in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
3/15Demonstrators gather outside the office of Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
4/15An injured protester reacts in pain in an ambulance as he is taken to a hospital during clashes with police near parliament in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
5/15Demonstrators throw bottles of water to army personnel during an anti-government protest outside the office of Sri Lanka's prime minister in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
6/15Protesters storm the building of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's office in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
7/15Sri Lankan army soldiers try to take out the protesters who stormed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe 's office in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
8/15A protester sits on a chair surrounded by others after storming Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's office in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
9/15A protester helps another after police fired teargas to disperse them before they stormed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's office in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
10/15Protesters storm the Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's office in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
11/15Demonstrators break the gate of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe's office during a protest demanding for his resignation in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
12/15Army soldiers are caught in tear smoke with protesters storming the compound of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's office in Colombo, July 13, 2022
13/15Protesters storm the Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's office in Colombo, July 13, 2022.
14/15A woman takes a selfie in front of a painting inside the President's house after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 13, 2022.
15/15People wait in a queue with empty cylinders to buy domestic gas at a distribution center, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 12, 2022.
Sri Lanka army soldiers patrol near the official residence of president Gotabaya Rajapaksa three days after it was stormed by anti-government protesters in Colombo in Colombo, July 12, 2022.
FILE- Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa sings the country's national anthem during Independence Day celebrations in Colombo, Feb. 4, 2022. Demonstrators have for months demanded his resignation, the last of six family members still clinging to power.