Judge investigating Beirut port blast calls for ex-minister's arrest
Judge Tarek Bitar, who is investigating the deadly 2020 Beirut port explosion asked security forces on Friday to implement ...
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Lebanon's politicians are fighting the probe of the Beirut port blast. Why?
Last year's explosion killed over 215, injured thousands, and devastated whole sections of the Lebanese capital. Thus far, no one ...
Ex-Lebanese officials' lawsuits threaten to stall Beirut blast probe
A new series of lawsuits filed by Lebanese ex-government officials on Thursday threatened once again to stall an investigation ...
Christian Lebanese leader: Hezbollah is an illegal entity
Samir Geagea, the leader of the Christian Lebanese Forces party, refutes claims by rival Shiite Hezbollah of seeking to start ...
Hezbollah leader calls Beirut violence a 'dangerous development'
Leader of the Shiite group lashes out at the Christian Lebanese Forces accusing it of last week's deadly shooting in ...
Latest Beirut street battles portend even darker times to come
“We are dealing with a new equation: either Tarek Bitar leaves, or the country will be ruined,” said Youssef Diab, ...
FBI probe: Chemicals in Beirut blast fraction of original shipment
As first anniversary of blast approaches, major questions remain unanswered, including how a huge quantity of ammonium nitrate – which ...
Rescue workers in Beirut hope to find survivor in rubble
Rescue workers resumed search operations early Friday in a building that collapsed last month in Beirut’s deadly blast in hopes ...
Report: Hezbollah leader wants to torpedo probe of Beirut blast
Lebanese website says that Hassan Nasrallah, Lebanese President Michel Aoun, and Free Patriotic Movement leader Gebran Basil have an "understanding" ...
Lebanon's leaders were warned in July about explosives at port
Many questions remain over why the shipment of ammonium nitrate docked in Beirut in late 2013 and why such a ...