Beirut Blast: Lebanon Prosecutor To Probe Ministers

A Lebanese prosecutor is to probe several ministers and former ministers over last week’s deadly chemical blast at Beirut port, a judicial official said Wednesday. “The interrogations will begin with former public works minister Ghazi al-Aridi,” the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity. “If a shortcoming or negligence on the part of one of … Read more

Beirut: Church Altar Survives Explosion Despite Being Less Than A Kilometre Away

Some moments ago, I came across a video on the BBC website which showed a church located less than a kilometre away from the Beirut’s explosion but whose altar survived the deadly explosion which claimed scores of lives. The church, St. Dimitrios Greek Orthodox Church is located in Achrafieh and is less than a kilometre … Read more

Breaking: 27 Dead, Thousands Injured In Beirut Blasts

The two explosions that took place in Lebanese Capital, Beirut, on Tuesday 4th of August has killed 27 people and left 2,700 injured. This was announced by “preliminary estimates” Mr Hamad Hassan, the Health Minister. The Health Minister, Hamad Hassan, said “it was a disaster in every sense of the word,” he said in an … Read more