Beirut bloodshed puts blast probe in doubt

By Maha El Dahan
Updated October 15 2021 - 10:32pm, first published 10:30pm
At least seven people have died from gunfire during a Hezbollah rally in Beirut.
At least seven people have died from gunfire during a Hezbollah rally in Beirut.

The fate of a probe into the Beirut port explosion appears in doubt after a bitter political dispute about the actions of the judge leading the investigation set off Lebanon's bloodiest street violence in more than a decade.

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