After blast, future lawsuits pile up against state

After blast, future lawsuits pile up against state

Sep. 22, 2020 | 09:24 AM





















(FILES) In this file photo taken on August 5, 2020, the damaged grain silo and a burnt boat at Beirut's harbour, one day after a powerful twin explosion tore through Lebanon's capital, resulting from the ignition of a huge depot of ammonium nitrate at the city's main port. The August 4 explosion, one of the largest non-nuclear blasts in history, wounded at least 6,500 people, rendered at least 300,000 homeless and ravaged swaths of Beirut. At least 1,000 families have turned to the Beirut Bar As



















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