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BEIRUT PORT EXPLOSION

Tarek Bitar continues his hearings, defying obstacles

The prosecutor's office remains uncooperative with the investigative judge.

Tarek Bitar continues his hearings, defying obstacles

A worker sitting amidst the debris of the Beirut port on June 27, 2024. (Credit: Mohammad Yassin/L'Orient Le-Jour)

Tarek Bitar, the investigative judge at the Court of Justice tasked with investigating the Aug. 4, 2020, Beirut Port explosion, continued hearings on Tuesday after resuming proceedings on Feb. 7. The investigation, stalled for nearly three years,...
Tarek Bitar, the investigative judge at the Court of Justice tasked with investigating the Aug. 4, 2020, Beirut Port explosion, continued hearings on Tuesday after resuming proceedings on Feb. 7. The investigation, stalled for nearly three years,...