Tag Archives: Lebanon

A woman broke into a bank this Wednesday (14) with a toy gun and left with money to pay for her sister’s cancer treatment. Sali Hafiz, 28, is not a burglar: she committed the crime to withdraw her own money from the agency. Sali is an interior …

Lebanon celebrates this Thursday (4) the second anniversary of the great explosion that devastated Beiruta day marked by protests by the victims’ families, who demand justice. The explosion in the port of Beirut, caused by incorrectly stored ammonium nitrate, left more than 200 dead, thousands injured and …

Part of the grain deposits at the port of Beirut, Lebanon, collapsed on Sunday afternoon, raising a huge cloud of dust and smoke, almost two years after a massive explosion killed more than 215 people and severely damaged the area. There were no immediate reports of deaths or injuries. Authorities …