News for Beirut Explosion Beirut port blast probe to resumeLebanon's appeals court rejects lawsuits against lead investigator of Beirut port explosion, a decision that allows him to resume his work.Beirut blast investigation suspendedI24NEWS discusses decision to suspend investigation into cause of massive port explosion which rocked Beirut last year. Lebanese PM subpoenaed in Beirut blast probeJudge issues subpoena for Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister after he failed show up for questioning on Beirut port blast.Lebanon’s Year ZeroA year after Beirut Port explosion, the country seems more broken than ever with even less chance for a realistic positive outcome. Opinion. Police clash with family members of Beirut blast in LebanonClashes erupted between police and protesters including family members of civilians killed in the Beirut port explosion of August, 2020. Top Lebanese officials targeted in probe of Beirut blastLebanese judge leading investigation into explosion at Beirut’s port to pursue senior politicians and former and current security chiefs.Lebanese PM charged over Beirut port blastJudge investigating August explosion charges caretaker PM Hassan Diab and three former ministers with negligence. Diesel tank explodes in Beirut building killing four, injuring manyFour people are dead and several injured after a diesel tank blew up inside a Beirut building when a fire reportedly erupted.Lebanon seeks arrest of Russian ship captain and owner over Beirut explosionLebanon asks Interpol to issue arrest warrants for Russian captain and owner of ship that brought material that detonated at Beirut port.Watch: Footage from hospital shows moment of Beirut blastFootage from hospital security cameras shows how explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, port impacted people in various areas of the hospital campus.Report: Hezbollah received ammonium nitrate from IranGerman newspaper reports Hezbollah received from Iran many supplies of substance that caused Beirut explosion. Can the Beirut explosion lead to a civil war?Lebanon faces a difficult situation. Hezbollah is not Mubarak. Protests will not cause Hezbollah to go and leave Lebanon alone. Op-ed.Lebanon's customs chief arrested in connection with Beirut blastHead of Lebanon's customs authority formally arrested after being questioned over explosion in Beirut. Attacks, blasts, and instability just above the northern borderAn update and analysis on what is happening in Beirut, and what is now taking place on Israel’s northern border.Lebanon’s lessons for IsraelLiberals hope that recent events herald a better day for all Lebanese. Neither past nor present suggests such an outcome is likely. Opinion.Entire Lebanese Cabinet resigns following massive Beirut explosionGovernment resigns en masse in response to public uproar over massive, deadly Beirut explosion.International community pledges aid to LebanonFollowing virtual conference, international community pledges solidarity with and support to the Lebanese people.Expert: They're not buying Nasrallah's lies in LebanonArab affairs expert Yoni Ben Menachem believes that Lebanese citizens' attempts to protest against Hezbollah will fail. Trump urges 'transparent investigation' into Beirut blastTrump urges Government of Lebanon to conduct a full and transparent investigation into the huge explosion in Beirut. Lebanon: Ancient synagogue destroyed 'beyond repair'The only remaining synagogue in the country, Beit Abraham, was severely damaged and it's doubtful whether it can be restored.Lebanese Information Minister resigns following Beirut blastManal Abdel Samad becomes first Lebanese government official to resign after massive explosion kills 158 people, leaves thousands homless.Angry Lebanese protesters storm foreign ministryThousands of protesters storm foreign ministry in Beirut amid anger over deadly blast.The Port of Beirut disaster - AnalysisI do not buy the story that the material that exploded has been in the warehouse for over six years with the approval of the court. Op-ed.Beirut's only synagogue still standing after blastBeirut synagogue appears to suffer only minor damage from deadly blast. Lebanese President: Explosion may have been caused by external interferenceLebanese President hints Beirut blast could have been caused by a bomb or other external interference. Nasrallah denies responsibility for Beirut blastHezbollah leader: We have no rockets or explosives at Beirut Port. We know more about the port of Haifa than the port of Beirut. What exploded in the Beirut port?Was it nuclear? Was it fertilizer? Was it an arms depot? A scientific look at the evidence after close examination of the films. Opinon.16 employees at Port of Beirut detained over explosionMore than 18 people have been questioned as part of investigation into this week's deadly explosion.Lebanese protesters clash with security forces outside parliamentLebanese security forces fire tear gas to disperse dozens of anti-government demonstrators angered by the Beirut blast. Beirut explosives 'could have been made into fuel for missiles'Arabic affairs expert Ehud Yaari addresses the massive Beirut explosion. 'Nasrallah's brother-in-law is the one who runs the ports.' Tel Aviv gesture met with hostility in Lebanon"We will light Tel Aviv with our missiles," writes Lebanese user after Tel Aviv city hall lit up with colors of Lebanese flag.Death toll from Beirut blast rises to 137Lebanese health minister calls on countries to help set up field hospitals in Beirut area.World Bank prepared to assist LebanonWorld Bank says it is ready to assess Lebanon’s damage and needs after Beirut port explosion. Trump: Nobody knows yet if Beirut blast was an attackUS President tempers comments that Tuesday’s explosion in Lebanese capital was an "attack".Watch: Beirut blast sweeps away bride posing for wedding dayVideo shows bride who was posing for photographs at moment of Beirut blast. Couple returned to the scene the day after.Report: Israel in advanced talks with Lebanon to send medical equipmentIsrael's offer of humanitarian assistance to Lebanon following Beirut explosion is being mediated through the United Nations. Moshe Feiglin: Glad it was Beirut and not Tel AvivFormer MK says he hopes Israel was behind massive explosion at Beirut port, says it would create 'balance of terror' with Hezbollah. Gabi Ashkenazi: 'We must all act against Iranian efforts to undermine stability'FM Gabi Ashkenazi meets Latin American, Caribbean, ambassadors, discussing Iranian entrenchment in Middle East and Trump peace plan.Over 100 killed, 4,000 injured in massive Beirut explosionGovernor of Beirut bursts into tears talking about explosion at fireworks factory, compares scale to Hiroshima bombing.Watch: Aerial footage of devastation from Beirut explosionAerial footage filmed day after massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, shows magnitude of devastation caused by the blast. Trump: Beirut blast 'looks like a terrible attack'US President sends sympathies to the people of Lebanon after Beirut blast, offers assistance. Hezbollah denies a weapons depot was attackedHezbollah officials deny reports that a weapons depot belonging to the organization was damaged in the explosion in Beirut.Israel offers assistance to Lebanon following Beirut blastIsrael turns to Lebanon through international elements and offers assistance in the wake of the blast in Beirut.Watch: Beirut governor cries on live TVBeirut's governor Marwan Abboud cried on live TV standing at the explosion site and described the scene as "Hiroshima and Nagasaki".Watch: Beirut blast caught on cameraThe moment of the huge Beirut explosion was caught on camera by social media users.Watch: Huge explosion in BeirutBlast was reportedly accident at fireworks warehouse, not related to terrorism. |
