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A look on investigations into Beirut port blast-[REPORT]

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19-07-2021 | 14:26

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A look on investigations into Beirut port blast-[REPORT]

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When we talk about the investigations into the Beirut blast, we can list three phases:

The first phase: From August 4 until August 13, which is the preliminary investigations stage for the Lebanese security services.

The second phase: It started on August 13 with the appointment of Judge Fadi Sawan as the investigating judge and ended when the court removed him on February 18, 2021.

The third phase starts on February 19 and continues until now. Judge Tarek Bitar was appointed as the lead investigator into the blast.

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