Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

Seven Years Before Beirut Explosion, Lebanese Military Failed to Flag Deadly Cargo

The MV Rhosus was allowed to sail into Beirut’s port carrying 2,750 tons of potentially explosive ammonium nitrate, even after an inspection by the Lebanese navy, documents show. Lebanon's Armed ...

German President Steinmeier visits site of devastating Beirut blast

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier commemorated the devastating August 2020 explosion in Beirut's harbour on Tuesday, the second day of his trip to Lebanon. More than 220 people were killed in ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Lebanon explosion: DePaul graduate, Chicago man relieved family in Beirut mostly untouched by blast

CHICAGO (WLS) -- After video of a monstrous explosion in Beirut began spreading across the globe, one Chicago resident worried about his family. "I was just trying to keep calling everyone and keep ...
Yahoo

Pope Leo XIV sends message of support to southern Lebanon as he ends 1st foreign trip

BEIRUT (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Tuesday at the site of a deadly 2020 Beirut port explosion that has become a symbol of dysfunction and official impunity and called for justice to prevail, as he ...
WPLG

Pope wraps up Lebanon visit with silent prayer at site of 2020 port explosion

APTOPIX Lebanon Mideast Pope Pope Leo XIV arrives for a meeting with young people in the Square in front of the Maronite Patriarchate of Antioch in Bkerke, Lebanon ...
Association of Optometrists (AOP)

Ocular injuries caused by the explosion of 3000 pagers in Lebanon

Ocular injuries caused by the explosion of 3000 pagers in Lebanon A new study published in the British Journal of ...