A fierce political dispute over a probe into Beirut’s August 2020 port blast prompted the worst violence ... after a protest descended into deadly street battles. At least six people were ...

Many are blaming the blast on government ineptitude and corruption. Clashes broke out between police and demonstrators in Beirut on Saturday, with thousands taking to the streets to protest the ...

Several thousand people took to the streets in Beirut for what is being called a ... has vowed to find those responsible for the blast, which they say was caused by 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate ...

“There are cars with dead people in the streets under rubble ... widespread destruction in central Beirut. Some local televisions stations reported the blast originated inside an area where ...

Macron was later surrounded in the street by protesters calling ... Patrick Baz/AFP via Getty Images "The blast left three hospitals in Beirut non-functional & two hospitals partially damaged ...

It has been three weeks since a massive explosion in Beirut's ... Weeks after the blast, the disaster response has changed. Glass and debris have been cleared from most streets, and those who ...

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For blocks around the port, bloodied residents staggered through streets lined with ... Several of Beirut’s hospitals were damaged in the blast. Outside the St. George University Hospital ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon -- A bomb exploded on a narrow street crowded with bars and restaurants late Friday, wounding 12 people just hours after U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visited the area ...

Then it decided to light up the streets of Beirut. Founded by Gabriel Fernaine in September 2020 as an immediate response to the aftermath of the Beirut blast, the organisation renovated an empty ...