Lebanon's top prosecutor at the time, Judge Ghassan Oueidat, barred public prosecutors from receiving any documents from ...

The lead investigative judge in the Beirut port explosion case, Judge Tarek Bitar, questioned retired General Security Brig.

She was still seeing the explosion that rushed toward her earlier ... the neglected district that runs down to Beirut’s port, Halabi saw what appeared to be fireworks popping as a bonfire ...

But it’s not just the MV Ruby’s load of 20,000 pounds of ammonium nitrate that’s giving port officials pause ... component devastated the Port of Beirut in 2020 when it blew, according ...

The port of Beirut suffered a massive explosion back in August 2020, which left more than 200 people killed, 6,000 injured, and 300,000 homeless. The disaster caused by the combustion of ammonium ...

The Port of Beirut and customs office are notorious ... Experts say they expect these to intensify in the aftermath of the explosion, despite the risk from the pandemic. Dr Lina Khatib, director ...

Nearly two years ago, an explosion at Beirut's main port killed more than 200 people and injured thousands of others. Meanwhile, large grain silos withstood the force of the blast and for years have ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese judge leading an investigation into the huge 2020 Beirut port explosion questioned two port employees on Friday, resuming his probe after years of obstruction ...

The explosion was the most powerful ever to ... much less than capacity which one official put at 120,000 tons. Beirut’s port district was a mangled wreck, disabling the main entry point for ...

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it took the brunt of the explosions’ impact], we would have lost even more,’ explains Dada on the phone from Beirut. ‘Buildings facing the port lost their entire façade. The colour of the cloud from ...