Tag: #HassanDiab
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Lebanon’s leaders were warned about the explosives at the Beirut Port
Beirut, 12th August: Lebanese security officials have warned the leaders in advance about explosives at the Beirut port. According to Reuters, Lebanese security officials warned the prime minister and president last month that 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored in Beirut’s port posed a security risk. They had also warned the government that the explosives…
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Lebanon falls victim to global conspiracies after Beirut blast
Beirut, 11th August: In the aftermath of the Beirut blast, the US and French interference in Lebanon’s internal affairs has increased. It is also learned that in an interventionist statement, US President Trump has announced his support for the opposition and rebels in Lebanon. According to Erna’s report, US President Trump, while taking a stand…
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Protests over Beirut’s bomb blast, Lebanese PM resigns
The entire Lebanese government has decided to resign following last week’s explosions in the Lebanese capital, Beirut. According to the international news agency, Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab will soon announce the resignation of his government following the violent protests and killings, after the bomb blast in Lebanon. According to the reports, the Lebanese Prime…
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Beirut protesters set fire to government buildings
Beirut: Protesters set fire to government buildings, killing a police officer, reportedly angry youths clashed with security forces outside the parliament building, knocked down a door. Hundreds of people protested Saturday in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, against the government’s failure to deal with a sudden explosion near a port on August 4.Protesters also clashed…
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Beirut Blast: Army takes control of the site
Beirut, 6th August 2020: A massive explosion at the Beirut port, in Lebanon, took place on the 4th of August after which the Lebanese Army has taken control of the site. As reported in The Guardian, the death toll from a huge blast at Beirut’s port has risen to 137, as the Lebanese army took…
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Lebanon declares state of emergency due to coronavirus
BEIRUT, Mar 16 (AA/APP): Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab declared a state of emergency Monday due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Diab announced the move following a meeting chaired by President Michel Aoun to discuss measures against the virus. Information Minister Manal Abdel Samad said all entries and exits to the country including borders, airports,…