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Minister of Justice: Beirut Port Blast Probe Nearing Final Stage

This is Beirut, 01/08 19:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Beirut Explosion Justice Lebanon Investigation August 4

Minister of Justice Adel Nassar announced on Friday that the investigation into the devastating Beirut Port explosion of August 4, 2020, is approaching its final phase. Nassar emphasized the importance of reaching the truth and ensuring accountability, declaring that no state can be complete without justice for such a catastrophic ...

Explosion in Iranian Residential Building Injures Seven

This is Beirut, 14/07 13:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Iran Qom Explosion

Seven people were injured in an explosion that occurred on Monday in a residential building in the Pardisan neighborhood of Qom, central Iran, according to a report by Iran's semi-official Fars news agency cited by Reuters. The incident caused damage to four housing units. The head of the local fire department said the blast appeared to have been ...

SpaceX Starship Explodes During 'Routine' Test: Texas Officials

This is Beirut, 19/06 11:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

SpaceX Elon Musk Starships Explosion

One of tech billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX Starships exploded during a routine test late Wednesday in Texas, law enforcement said, adding that no one was injured. The Starship 36 suffered "catastrophic failure and exploded" at the Starbase launch facility shortly after 11:00 pm (0400 GMT Thursday), a Facebook post by the Cameron County ...

August 4 Explosion Victims' Families Mark Another Month Without Justice

Rayan Chami, 04/06 20:50 - Reading : less than a minute

August 4 Explosion Beirut Port Lebanon

Nearly five years after the Beirut port explosion, families of the victims gathered on Wednesday at the Statue of the Emigrant, demanding justice and clarity as the investigation resumes. But after four years and ten months, accountability remains elusive.

Explosion at Baabda Gas Station Leaves One Dead, Several Injured

This is Beirut, 04/06 11:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

explosion Baabda Injuries Gasoline

A fire followed by a powerful explosion rocked a gas station in the Hadath-Baabda area on Wednesday morning, killing one person, injuring several others and causing widespread panic. The incident occurred near a local supermarket and was heard throughout nearby neighborhoods. The blast, which was heard from several hundred meters away, triggered ...

Iran: New Explosions Reported in Mashhad and Qom

This is Beirut, 04/05 16:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Iran Mashhad Qom explosion

An explosion was reported on Sunday in Mashhad, Iran’s second-largest city located in the east of the country, according to local media. The exact circumstances of the blast remain unclear for now, but the incident is part of a series of explosions and fires that have occurred in various regions across the country in recent days. Around the ...

Iran: Explosion at a Facility Affiliated with the Iranian National Security Council

This is Beirut, 29/04 15:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Iran explosion Isfahan

One person was killed and two others were injured in an explosion that occurred on Tuesday at the premises of a company located in Isfahan, Iran. The company operates under the supervision of Iran’s National Security Council and specializes in the manufacture of explosives, according to Iranian media reports. The incident comes just three days ...

Death toll from Iran port blast rises to 40

This is Beirut, 27/04 18:59 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Iran Bandar Abbas explosion

The death toll from a massive explosion at Iran's largest commercial port has risen to 40, according to the Health Commission of the Iranian Parliament. The Red Crescent chief Pirhossein Koolivand said Sunday, in a video published on the Iranian government's official website, updating earlier figures reported by state media ...

Iran’s President Visits Site of Port Blast That Killed 40

This is Beirut, 27/04 18:58 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Tehran Iran Port explosion

Iran's president visited on Sunday the scene of a massive port blast that killed 40 people and injured more than 1,000, as fires still blazed more than 24 hours after the explosion. The blast occurred on Saturday at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran, near the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of world oil output passes. With choking ...

Russian General Killed by Car Bomb Near Moscow

This is Beirut, 25/04 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Ukraine Russia explosion investigation

An explosive device ripped through a parked car near Moscow on Friday killing a senior Russian general, the Investigative Committee, which probes major crimes said, adding it had launched a murder probe. Authorities named General-lieutenant Yaroslav Moskalik, deputy head of the main operational directorate of the military's General Staff, as the ...

Russia Probes Car Blast Reportedly Targeting Military Figure

This is Beirut, 25/04 13:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

ukraine russia conflict Moscow explosion

Russia's Investigative Committee said Friday it had opened a criminal probe after an explosion set fire to a car in the Moscow region, with unconfirmed reports that a senior military figure was targeted. The Investigative Committee, which probes major crimes, said it had opened a criminal case over "an explosion in a car in the town of ...

Family Killed by Gas Tanker Explosion in Akkar

This is Beirut, 02/03 16:25 - Reading : less than a minute

explosion Akkar

A woman and her three children were killed on Sunday in the explosion of a gas tanker in the village of Doussa, in Akkar. The cause of the tragedy, which raises serious concerns about the transport of hazardous materials and security methods applied, is still unknown. An investigation has been launched. The explosion triggered fires in the ...

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