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Mariam Al Rawee

Mariam, a housewife, was in Karantina during the explosion on August 4, 2020. She fractured her left hand necessitating surgical intervention. She still feels pain using her hand in everyday chores, despite ongoing treatment. Mariam, a young Syrian housewife and mother of three, was born in Al-Rakka in Syria on July 14, 1989. She played […]

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Mohamed Issa Hammoud

Mohamed was the concierge of East Village Building. When the fire erupted at the port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, he was showing the 12th-floor apartment to a client, and in a matter of seconds, a huge explosion sent shock waves through the city. Mohamed was injured and evacuated to the hospital, but, unfortunately,

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Jawad Shayya

Jawad enlisted with the Lebanese army in 2009 and was appointed for duty at the port of Beirut. On August 4, 2020, he saw the fire at warehouse number 12 and went with lieutenant Ayman Noureddine and a few other soldiers to help put out the flames. Unfortunately, the explosion happened and Jawad was killed

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Jack Sarkis Baramikian

On August 4, 2020, Jack was home with his fiancée, he was texting his friends about the fire at the port of Beirut, and he was soon killed in the blast. A nurse found him dead, and he was transferred to a hospital’s morgue until his mother arrived from abroad to say her final goodbyes.

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Cyril Michel Kanaan

Cyril, an economy and finance graduate and a huge fan of the French football team “Olympique de Marseilles”, was still at the office when the explosion hit Beirut on August 4, 2020. He sustained extreme injuries, and although he was evacuated to the hospital, he passed away from a brain bleed.

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Melvine Khoury

Melvine Khoury, a Lebanese lady born in 1989, is a media personality who works for the Maronite Archidiocese of Beirut. At the time of the explosion on August 4, 2020, Melvine was home, and she sustained multiple injuries to her face; she underwent multiple surgeries, and still needs additional interventions. Moreover, her left eye was

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