Claudine works at a car rental. She sustained a severe head injury in the August 4 explosion, but she was not operated on, instead, her wound was stitched without anaesthesia. Claudine still lives in fear, she calls for justice and believes the truth should be unveiled.
On August 4, 2020, Loraine sustained a severe injury to the head, causing her to enter a 12-day coma. Her injury caused fractures in her skull and damaged her left eye. She currently suffers from memory loss and bodily pain.
Zeina is a stylist. She was at work in Downtown Beirut on August 4, 2020, and she sustained an injury to the head, causing memory loss. She also suffered from injuries in her ear and her right eye, affecting her vision. Additionally, she sustained damage to her nervous and respiratory systems.
Pamela works as a seamstress. On August 4, 2020, she sustained injuries to her head and left hand, causing movement difficulties. She still suffers from the explosion’s aftermath until this very day. August 4, 2020, was just another normal day for Pamela. She had just left work and was headed to Hamra area to pick
Rita sold newspapers and worked as a valet at SGBL. On August 4, 2020, she suffered from torn tendons in her right hand’s pinkie finger. Despite undergoing physical therapy sessions, she can’t carry heavy items, and feels pain sometimes. A housewife and a mother who provides for her children, Rita has taken on many responsibilities
Enola is a nail specialist. She sustained eye and other body injuries while in her home in Karantina during the explosion on August 4, 2020. She became incapable of doing her job. Enola is an old lady with no one to support her financially, which increased her hardship.
Diana sustained multiple injuries as a result of the August 4 explosion, namely to her right elbow, right palm, and one of her fingers, causing permanent hand deformity. She needs long-term physical therapy and a skin implant. Diana, a registered nurse at Saint George University Hospital was saved by a miracle in the Beirut explosion
Nour is a university student and the sister of Elias Khoury who died in the August 4 explosion. She sustained an injury to the left part of her face, which caused temporary eye paralysis. Nour also suffered from several bodily injuries, including her right shoulder. She still follows up on her treatment protocol from the
Maria was home during the explosion on August 4, 2020, and she was hit by a glass panel causing an injury to her right eye. Maria’s mother took her from one hospital to the other, until they reached the Eye and Ear Hospital in Naccache where she underwent seven surgeries until today. Maria celebrated her
Sima is a skincare specialist. She was in Mar Mikhael on August 4, 2020, and she broke her femur, which caused her movement issues and permanent pain. She can’t do things she used to do before the blast.
