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United in grief and anger, Lebanese mark 1 year since …

The mother of a victim who was killed in the massive blast last year at the Beirut port holds a portrait of her son as she attends a Mass held to commemorate the first year anniversary of the deadly blast, at the Beirut port in Lebanon on Aug. 4, 2021. United in grief and anger, families of the victims and other Lebanese came out into the streets of Beirut on Wednesday to demand accountability as banks, businesses and government offices shuttered to mark one year since the horrific explosion. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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Israel retaliates after 3 rockets were launched from Lebanon

Israeli self-propelled howitzers fire towards Lebanon from the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona following rocket fire from the Lebanese side of the border, on August 4, 2021. (JALAA MAREY/AFP via Getty Images)

Middle East, Africa travel agents say UAE is blocking …

In this Monday, Oct. 5, 2015 file photo, a thick blanket of early morning fog partially shrouds the skyscrapers of the Marina and Jumeirah Lake Towers districts of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Kamran Jebreili/AP Photo)

Moderna chairman, grandson of an Armenian genocide survivor, …

Beirut rescuers detect possible signs of life 1 month …

A Chilean rescuer uses a sound tracking machine at the site of a collapsed building in last month's massive explosion after getting signals there may be a survivor under the rubble in Beirut, Lebanon, Early Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Lebanon’s prime minister steps down in wake of deadly …

Words are written by Lebanese citizens in front of the scene of the explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Candlelight vigil in Central L.A. honors those killed …

Los Angeles residents gather for a candlelight vigil to honor those killed in the Beirut explosion in the Mid-Wilshire neighborhood of Central L.A. on Aug. 9, 2020. (KTLA)

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Officials resign in Lebanon in wake of blast that …

Words are written by Lebanese citizens in front of the scene of the explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Fury over Beirut explosion fuels protests, clashes …

People clash with police during a protest against the government after the deadly explosion at Beirut port which devastated large parts of the capital and killed more than 150 people, in Beirut, Lebanon on Aug. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Officials long warned of explosive chemicals kept …

People remove debris from a house damaged by Tuesday's explosion in the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Couple standing less than 600 meters from blast site …

Lina Alameh, and Imad Khalil are seen in their hospital beds after undergoing surgery for injuries sustained in the Beirut explosion in undated photos the couple provided to CNN.

16 port staffers detained in connection with deadly …

Lebanese army soldiers stand guard at the scene where an explosion hit on Tuesday the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. Lebanese army bulldozers plowed through wreckage to reopen roads around Beirut's demolished port on Thursday as the government pledged to investigate the devastating explosion and placed port officials under house arrest. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

People shout for ‘revolution’ as shock turns to anger …

A man wearing a protective mask against the coronavirus stands across the road from the damaged grain silos of Beirut's harbour August 5, 2020, one day after a powerful twin explosion tore through Lebanon's capital, resulting from the ignition of a huge depot of ammonium nitrate at the city's main port. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Bride was taking photos in wedding gown when camera …

A photographer in Beirut was filming a bride on her wedding day when an explosion suddenly ripped through the city. (Mahmoud Nakib via CNN)