Investigation for Beirut explosion resumes, top security officials charged

Judge Tarek Bitar reopened suddenly the investigation of the 2020 Beirut explosion and charged top security officials, according to Reuters, with the charges remaining unspecified yet.

On 4 August at the port of Beirut in Lebanon, an explosion killed 200 people and injured thousands.

The decision was made on Monday 23 January, more than a year after the investigation was frozen due to political opposition.

Among the officials who are charged are Hassan Diab, a former Lebanese Prime Minister, and...

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