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One year after Beirut blast: fighting not to go under • FRANCE 24 English

FRANCE24, 04 Aug 2021
Public anger in Lebanon is mounting a year after the August 4, 2020, #Beirut blast, with a stalled #investigation, crippling economic #crisis and political sclerosis. Amid an increasing crackdown on dissent and freedom of expression, it’s a combustible mix for a country gripped with grief and outrage.

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