Beirut blast

Lebanon pauses amid tense calm after deadly gun battles
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Lebanon pauses amid tense calm after deadly gun battles

BEIRUT (AP) — Schools, banks and government offices across Lebanon shut down Friday after hours of gun battles between heavily…
Six killed in Beirut clashes as tensions over blast probe soar
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Six killed in Beirut clashes as tensions over blast probe soar

BEIRUT (AP) — Armed clashes erupted Thursday in Beirut during a protest organized by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and…
Gunfire in Beirut as Hezbollah supporters protest against blast investigator
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Gunfire in Beirut as Hezbollah supporters protest against blast investigator

BEIRUT, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Heavy gunfire was heard in Beirut on Thursday near an area where supporters of the…
Tension over Beirut blast probe nudges Lebanon into new crisis
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Tension over Beirut blast probe nudges Lebanon into new crisis

BEIRUT, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Growing tension over a judicial probe into last year’s Beirut port blast threatens to push…
Hezbollah leader wants investigator in Beirut blast replaced
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Hezbollah leader wants investigator in Beirut blast replaced

BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah group Monday escalated his attack on the judge leading the probe…
Angry relatives of Beirut blast victims protest probe delays
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Angry relatives of Beirut blast victims protest probe delays

BEIRUT, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Hundreds of relatives of victims of last year’s Beirut port explosion, some chanting and some…
Judge suspends probe into Lebanon port blast amid challenges
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Judge suspends probe into Lebanon port blast amid challenges

BEIRUT (AP) — The lead judge investigating last year’s massive blast in Beirut’s port suspended his work in the case…
Judge seeks arrest of ex-minister charged in Beirut blast
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Judge seeks arrest of ex-minister charged in Beirut blast

BEIRUT (AP) — The lead judge investigating Lebanon’s massive port explosion last year issued an arrest warrant Thursday for a…
Lebanon’s ex-PM leaves to US despite subpoena for port blast
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Lebanon’s ex-PM leaves to US despite subpoena for port blast

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s former prime minister left the country for the United States on Tuesday, his advisor said, despite…
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