Apologetic minister quits over Beirut blast

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The explosion is widely seen as shocking proof of the rot at the core of the state apparatus. FMTNews

A man rides past damaged buildings at a neighborhood near the scene of Tuesday’s explosion.

The head of Lebanon’s Maronite church meanwhile called on the entire government to step down over the Aug 4 explosion, a blast widely seen as shocking proof of the rot at the core of the state apparatus. “It is not enough for a lawmaker to resign here or a minister to resign there,” Rai said in a Sunday sermon.

 

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