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Hundreds of Lebanese gathered solemnly near Beirut's coast on Monday to commemorate a half-decade since the cataclysmic port blast of 2020, when more than 200 people were killed in one of the largest ...
Five years after the Beirut port explosion, families of victims are still seeking justice. The blast, caused by detonated ...
Lebanon’s top prosecutor Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, ordered all suspects detained in the deadly 2020 port blast in Beirut released, a lawyer for two detainees and judicial officials said.
Five years after the massive Beirut port explosion that killed more than 220 people and injured thousands, victims' families ...
When 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate exploded in Beirut’s port on August 4, 2020, it ripped through the city ... Five years later, the investigation into who is at fault for the blast has been ...
FADEL: The prosecutor levied charges not against those responsible but against the judge investigating the port blast. NPR's Ruth Sherlock is in Beirut. And she joins us now. Good morning, Ruth.
BEIRUT, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The judge investigating the deadly 2020 Beirut port blast said he had postponed interrogations of senior current and former officials that had been set to begin on Monday ...
Lebanese activists and families of the victims of the 2020 Beirut port blast gather outside the Palace of Justice to protest a decision by Lebanon's top prosecutor to release the suspects detained ...
On Aug. 4, 2020, hundreds of tons of ammonium nitrate detonated in a Beirut Port warehouse, killing at least 218 people, injuring more than 6,000 and devastating large swaths of the capital.
Vatican City, Aug 26, 2024 / 10:39 am Pope Francis met with 30 relatives of victims of the Port of Beirut explosion in a private audience at the Vatican on Monday, expressing his sorrow and ...
A display honoring Jessica Bezdjian, a nursing student who was killed in the massive 2020 blast at Beirut's seaport, shows her nursing uniform and personal items at her family's home in Bsalim ...