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Lebanon declares national mourning day on Beirut Blast anniversary

25-07-2023 | 07:47

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Lebanon declares national mourning day on Beirut Blast anniversary

Lebanon’s Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, issued a memorandum declaring a national mourning day and the suspension of government administrations, public institutions, and municipalities on Friday, August 4.

The decision comes as the country marks the anniversary of the tragic Beirut Port explosion.

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