Tag: President Michel Aoun

  • Beirut Explosion: Angry Residents Demand Answers after Blast

    Beirut Explosion: Angry Residents Demand Answers after Blast

    People in Beirut have expressed anger at the government over what they say was negligence that led to Tuesday’s huge explosion. President Michel Aoun said the blast was caused by 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored unsafely in a warehouse. Many have accused the authorities of corruption, neglect and mismanagement. The blast killed at least…