Beirut blast victims' relatives rally for embattled probe judge
Jan 27, 2023
Beirut (Lebanon), January 27: Families of the victims of the deadly 2020 Beirut port explosion rallied Thursday to support the judge who has resumed work on the politically-charged case in a daring challenge to Lebanon's entrenched ruling elite. Experts have warned that the battle between investigative judge Tarek Bitar and top prosecutor GhassanOueidat, who has charged him with insubordination, will be a critical test for the faltering justice system of the crisis-hit Mediterranean nation.
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