Caretaker Minister of Justice Marie Claude Najem received on Thursday a delegation from the families of the Beirut blast victims.
Following the meeting, Ibrahim Hoteit spoke on behalf of the delegation saying that they thanked the minister for the speedy appointment of a new judge to lead the investigations into the blast.
He also noted that the families of the victims will give Judge Tarek Bitar a three-week deadline to study the case, voicing hopes that the case will reach an ending that is satisfactory for all families.