Lead investigator resumes Beirut port blast probe and plans to question senior officials
In 2023, then-chief prosecutor Ghassan Oweidat ordered the release of 17 detainees, including port and customs officials, who ...
Lebanon’s Returnees Find a Homeland Battered and in Need of Their Help
Some who left the country in successive waves of emigration have felt drawn back to aid recovery efforts after the bloody and ...
Naharnet5d
Bitar questions two defendants in Beirut blast probe
The Lebanese judge investigating the 2020 Beirut port explosion questioned two people on Friday in connection with the deadly ...
LBCI Lebanon7d
On LBCI, former minister Rashid Derbas proposes fund for Beirut blast victims
In an interview on LBCI, former minister Rashid Derbas urged the establishment of a fund to collect donations for temporary ...
Human Rights Watch13d
Lebanon: Rights Agenda for New Government
Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule ...
The Independent4d
Lead investigator resumes Beirut port blast probe and plans to question senior officials
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. The blast, one of the ...