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Beirut explosion

April 2024

  • Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

    Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano review – reclaiming normality in post-explosion Beirut

    The port explosion of 2020 damaged just about everything in the city and this painful but tender doc follows a film crew who try to resume work

September 2023

  • The scene of the explosion in the port of Beirut two weeks after it occurred in 4 Aug 2020. Photograph: Hussein Malla/AP

    The Audio Long Read
    The aftermath: how the Beirut explosion has left scars on an already broken Lebanon – podcast

    Three years ago, a huge explosion ripped the city apart – and with it people’s hopes for rebuilding. The most vulnerable, many of them women, are bearing the brunt of Lebanon’s endless disasters

August 2023

  • The scene of the explosion in the port of Beirut two weeks after it occurred in 4 Aug 2020.

    The long read
    The aftermath: how the Beirut explosion has left scars on an already broken Lebanon

    The long read: Three years ago, a huge explosion ripped the city apart – and with it people’s hopes for rebuilding. The most vulnerable, many of them women, are bearing the brunt of Lebanon’s endless disasters

June 2023

  • A barefoot young woman stands amid broken glass in a window frame

    Women behind the lens
    Women behind the lens: ‘The next day she got a tattoo of broken glass’

    Rania Matar has found inspiration in Beirut’s resilient women, trying to rebuild lives after the huge blasts that wrecked the city

February 2023

  • Relatives of those who lost their lives in the 2020 port explosion protesting in Beirut last month following the release of all suspects.

    The Guardian view on Lebanon’s crisis: a people betrayed

    Editorial: The elite are running the country into the ground, while poor and middle-class people face economic collapse and vanishing services

January 2023

  • Aftermath of blast in Beirut's port area

    Beirut explosion inquiry in chaos as judges row and suspects released

    Sudden restart of investigation sets off developments leaving doubts justice for victims will be delivered

September 2022

  • From the series While Standing My Ground, 2020, by Beirut photographer Rima Maroun.

    A Beirut photographer’s search for meaning in the debris – in pictures

    A Beirut photographer searching for meaning amid the debris of her city.

August 2022

  • The Lebanese House at the V and A

    The Lebanese House; Shattered Glass of Beirut; Maurice Broomfield: Industrial Sublime – review

  • two women working on a shattered plate

    Ancient glass vessels restored after Beirut blast go on display at British Museum

  • The section of the silos collapsed as Lebanon marked two years since a huge explosion at the Beirut port killed at least 220 people, wounded thousands and devastated swathes of the capital

    1:08

    Beirut: part of silos collapses on anniversary of deadly explosion – video

  • Smoke rises from the newly collapsed part of the Beirut grain silos on Thursday, damaged during the 4 August 2020 blast.

    ‘The pain gets worse’: Lebanese mark second anniversary of Beirut port explosion

July 2022

  • The 48-metre-high remnant of the grain silo in Beirut’s port after the partial collapse.

    Silos damaged in 2020 Beirut port explosion partly collapse after fire

    Blaze caused by fermenting grains had been smouldering for weeks, with people told to stay indoors

January 2022

  • Lama Fakih is Human Rights Watch’s Crisis and Conflict director and the director of the Beirut office of Human rights watch.

    The Pegasus project
    Top Human Rights Watch investigator allegedly hacked with Pegasus spyware

  • Manal Issa in Memory Box.

    ’It took months for the glass to leave her body’: making Memory Box and surviving the Beirut blast

December 2021

  • Two small boys at a big public Christmas tree

    Lebanon faces ‘depressing’ Christmas as internet crisis stops festive calls

    With telecoms barely working, a plunging currency and young people emigrating, it’s a bleak Christmas for weary Lebanese

October 2021

  • Lebanese soldiers in the streets of Beirut

    Fraught calm follows Beirut’s worst day of sectarian violence in decade

    World leaders appeal for peace in Lebanese capital as militia groups prepare to bury dead
  • Gunfire broke out as tensions over the inquiry boiled over.

    Six dead as Beirut gripped by worst street violence in 13 years

    Armed clashes erupt at demonstrations demanding end to judge’s investigation of huge blast last year

  • Gunfire and violence in Beirut as tensions erupt over blast investigation – video

    Armed clashes erupt at demonstrations demanding an end to a judicial investigation into the huge blast at the city's port last year

September 2021

  • Prime minister-designate Najib Miqati announcing the formation of a new Lebanese government.

    Lebanon forms new government, ending 13-month standoff

    Administration greeted with little enthusiasm by Lebanese people desperate for slide into chaos to stop

August 2021

  • Beirut blast: protests mark one year since deadly port explosion – video report

    Thousands of Lebanese gathered in Beirut to mark the first anniversary of a catastrophic explosion at its port

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