Beirut Port Blast Case Nears Indictment, Trial After 6 Years
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Massive explosion at Beirut port on Aug. 4, 2020 killed 235 people after fire spread to ammonium nitrate stored without adequate safety measures
The 270-page petition in the case of the Beirut Port explosion was presented to the court by Supreme Court Prosecutor Mohammed Saab; lawyer Shukri Haddad said the case file was nearing its end. In the explosion in 2020, about 240 people were killed and about 6,000 were injured.
Beirut: Six years after the bombing of Beirut Harbour, one of the most painful cases in Lebanon ' s recent history is nearing the issuance of the indictment, following the recent completion of the case by the discriminatory prosecutor ' s office. On 4 August 2020, there was a massive explosion in Beirut Harbour, which killed more than 235 people, as well as injured [...]
#Swalev's investigation into the Beirut port explosion entered a new and sensitive phase, with the emergence of security documents and information that Lebanese sources have said are dealing with the responsibility of political and security officials to deal with the ammonium nitrate shipment that has remained in ward 12 for years, as well as with data on the role of Hezbollah's figures in the port. These developments come after the completion o…
Lebanese high-level security sources revealed new documents in the hands of the investigators in the Beirut port bombing case, whereby they are pursuing former officials, in the lead by President Michel Awn, to cover up information linked to the involvement of Hizbullah militia elements in the introduction and storage of the ammonium nitrate shipment.
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