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Beirut awaits justice 5 years after blast

A father’s grief and a nation’s hope: Lebanon awaits justice 5 years after Beirut blast

Five years after the Beirut port explosion, families of victims are still seeking justice. The blast, caused by detonated ammonium nitrate, killed at least 218 people and devastated the city.

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Five years after Beirut port explosion, Lebanon's government finally focuses on justice

Because of political pressures, no one has been held responsible to date for the catastrophic 2020 port explosion in Lebanon’s capital. The new government wants to change that. But a treacherous political path lies ahead.

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Five years after Beirut port blast, Lebanon clings to hope for justice

Lebanon, plagued by impunity and lack of accountability, marked the fifth anniversary of the Beirut port explosion that devastated large parts of the capital.

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Lebanon Cabinet meets to discuss neutralizing Hezbollah

Lebanon’s Cabinet met again on Friday for the second time in days to discuss disarming Hezbollah, after the Iran-backed group ...

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US proposal calls for Hezbollah to disarm by end of year, Israel to withdraw from Lebanon: report

The US has presented a plan calling for Hezbollah’s full demilitarization by the end of the year, along with Israel’s ...

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Lebanon tasks army with limiting arms to state forces in challenge to Hezbollah

Lebanon's cabinet on Tuesday tasked the army with drawing up a plan to establish a state monopoly on arms by the end of the ...

Can Lebanon disarm Hezbollah?

Lebanon's cabinet decision gave the army until the end of August to submit a disarmament plan to the government. Lebanon's ...

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Israeli airstrike kills Palestinian official and bodyguard in east Lebanon

An Israeli airstrike on eastern Lebanon killed a number of people, including a senior member of a Palestinian group and his bodyguard as they were on their way to Syria, news reports ...

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Lebanon’s UN refugee agency chief hopes at least 200,000 Syrian refugees return under new plan

The UN refugee agency in Lebanon hopes that 200,000 Syrian refugees will return to Syria by the end of the year under a new ...

Lebanon plans to disarm Hezbollah by year end

Lebanon's cabinet on Tuesday tasked the army with developing a plan to disarm Hezbollah by year end, an unprecedented step ...

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Beirut in crisis after deadly explosion. Here's how you can help

French and Lebanese firemen search in the rubble of a building after the Tuesday explosion at the seaport of Beirut, in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 6, 2020.

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Explainer: Can Lebanon disarm Hezbollah?

Lebanon's cabinet has told the army to draw up a plan to establish a state monopoly on arms in a challenge to the Iran-backed ...

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US proposes disarmament roadmap for Hezbollah by year-end, triggering Cabinet split in Beirut

The US has presented Lebanon with a proposal for disarming Hezbollah by the end of the year, along with ending Israel’s ...

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