With public anger now boiling over the epic destruction caused by a disaster blamed on official negligence, in a country choking from its worst ever economic crisis, what will be the political impact?
French President Macron lands in Lebanon, US and French citizens dead
French President Emmanuel Macron landed in Beirut on Thursday as the first foreign leader to visit since the explosion, and will meet with Lebanese political leaders.
Can Lebanon Survive? Massive Beirut Explosion Follows ‘Crisis Upon Crisis’
“We have nothing here, and it keeps getting worse by the day. I have wasted my youth,” Mohammad Hijazi told Newsweek.
Captain Who Delivered Beirut Explosives Blames Lebanon Officials for Blast
The ammonium nitrate that caused the massive explosion had been stored at the port since 2013, when it was confiscated from a Russian-owned ship.
Azerbaijan to send USD1M in support of Lebanon after explosion
Azerbaijan declared on Wednesday that it will provide USD1 million in financial support to Lebanon to aid remove the harm caused by yesterdays fatal blast at Beirut Port.
The amount settled …
Armenia, Artsakh to Assit Lebanon
The Armenian government has pledged to send humanitarian assistance to Lebanon to helped the country, which is reeling from a massive explosion Tuesday at Beirut’s port.
Armenia extends hand to Lebanon after deadly explosion
The Armenian government is mobilizing to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Lebanon less than a day after a massive explosion devastated large parts of central Beirut. Armenian Prime …
Armenia extends hand to Lebanon after deadly explosion
The Armenian government is mobilizing to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Lebanon less than a day after a massive explosion devastated large parts of central Beirut. Armenian Prime …
Lebanon was already in financial crisis before the explosion in Beirut — and now experts are predicting devastating consequences
Inflation has caused Lebanon’s currency to plunge in value since October 2019, leaving 45% of the population below the poverty line.
Lebanon was already in financial crisis before the explosion in Beirut — and now experts are predicting devastating consequences
Inflation has caused Lebanon’s currency to plunge in value since October 2019, leaving 45% of the population below the poverty line.