Marking the fourth commemoration of the August 4 Beirut Port explosion, a march including hundreds of demonstrators set off this afternoon from Martyrs' Square in downtown Beirut, heading towards the "Statue of the Emigrant" facing the port area, led by a large wreath in memory of the victims and raised Lebanese flags, photos of the martyrs, and banners demanding justice and revealing the truth. Meanwhile, at the Beirut Fire Brigade, the participants in the demonstration are preparing to set off towards the "Statue of the Emigrant", raising a huge Lebanese flag made two years ago, bearing the signatures of hundreds of citizens demanding that truth be revealed regarding the Beirut Port bombing crime. Source: National News Agency - Lebanon
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