Beirut blasts
Lebanese army finds 4 tons of ammonium nitrate in Beirut
It was nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate stored at Beirut's port for six years that detonated last month, wreaking death and destruction
UN launches $565 million appeal for Beirut victims
The blast killed over 170 people, injured more than 6,000 and left thousands homeless
India sends humanitarian aid to Lebanon
The materials were transported by an IAF C-17 transport aircraft that landed in Beirut earlier in the day on Friday
Lebanon Parliament meets after blast, government resignation
Parliament is not convening at its usual location due to ongoing protests outside the Parliament building
Lebanese protesters storm ministry buildings as anger grows over Beirut blasts
Protesters set up symbolic nooses at Beirut’s Martyrs’ Square to hang politicians whose corruption and negligence they blame for explosion
Lebanon president rejects global investigation into Beirut port blast
"There are two possible scenarios for what happened: it was either negligence or foreign interference through a missile or bomb," he said
Macron says France doesn’t want to run Lebanon
He said he was asked by people in the street to 'return to the mandate' when Lebanon was a French protectorate a century ago
The ship with ammonium nitrate cargo was not meant to stop at Beirut
The chemicals came to Beirut on a leaky Russian-leased cargo ship that, according to its captain, should never have stopped there
Lebanese government orders house arrest of several Beirut port officials
Probe is focusing on how 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate came to be stored at the facility for 6 years and why nothing was done about it