Ep 2. The Blast - The Six-Year Wait

The rules-based international order is the system of principles, laws and institutions put in place since the end of the Second World War to protect human rights and prevent conflict. But this status quo has been challenged by the past two years of wars and serious breaches of in ... Show More

Jared Kushner’s vision for Gaza may have been presented in a vibrant-coloured map and renderings of futuristic, high-rise towers, but Palestinians in the strip say they are sceptical. Residents likened it to a property advert rather than a plan to rehabilitate what they have lost ... Show More

After days of fighting, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces and government troops under President Ahmad Al Shara agreed to a fragile ceasefire. But in that short time – and with each side still accusing the other of attacks – the landscape has already changed. Areas that wer ... Show More

The explosion near Beirut’s port on Tuesday killed 135 people and injured thousands more, according to the Lebanese health ministry. Officials say 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate was the cause. According to public records, the chemicals were held at the port for six years, despite ... Show More

Nizar and Ben are joined by Timour Azhari, Al-Jazeera English's Beirut correspondent, to discuss the deadly explosion at the Beirut Port and its aftermath, including Saturday's violent clashes between protesters and security forces. Music track: Zuhal by Elepheel, check out his o ... Show More

Discussion of HRW's Beirut Blast report begins at 07:30. Ben and Timour are joined this week by Aya Majzoub, Lebanon and Bahrain researcher at Human Right's Watch, to walk through HRW's mammoth 700+ page report: “They Killed Us from the Inside” An Investigation into the August 4 ... Show More

<p>1 month anniversary for the 4th biggest explosion in History; the explosion happened on the 4th of August 2020 at 6:08pm.<br><br>Never forget );<br><br>https://djaysammy.com/<br>Pure love for the Music <br>Dj Sammy<br>info@djaysammy.com</p> 

<p>A mangled yellow door. Shattered glass. Blood.</p><p>A devastating explosion of ammonium nitrate stored at the port in Beirut killed at least 135 people and razed entire neighborhoods on Tuesday. This is what our correspondent in the Lebanese capital saw when the blast turned ... Show More

<p>This is a special episode in which I just read the names of those who died due to the Beirut port explosion on August 4th 2020.</p> <p>Resources:</p> <p>http://beirut607.org/</p> <p>http://thepublicsource.org/</p> <p>https://armlebanon.org/</p> <p>#BeirutExplosion&nbsp;</p> 

10h17 à Toulouse, le 21 septembre 2001, l'usine d'engrais chimiques AZF explosait, dans une déflagration équivalente à 200 tonnes de dynamite. Il s'agit de la plus grande catastrophe industrielle depuis la Seconde Guerre mondiale. 31 victimes y ont perdu la vie ce jour-là, et des ... Show More