Liza was hurt in the blast on August 4, 2020. Her hand and left leg were injured and she underwent multiple surgeries and long-term treatment for over a year. She also went for physical therapy, however, she still suffers from mobility problems.
Marie-Therese’s shoulder ligaments were torn by the impact of the blast. Today, her hand is partially paralyzed, and she has difficulties using her thumb.
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Antoine was socially active and served in multiple positions throughout his life. He was the president of Rotary Club twice, the vice-president of Hammana municipality, and one of the founders of the “Club Touristique Hammana”. On August 4, 2020, he was visiting his nephew at Saint George University Hospital when the explosion happened. Shards of
Anette worked at a retail shop and always dreamt to become a mom, but her dream remained unfulfilled. On August 4, 2020, she was home with her aunt when the explosion happened and glass windows shattered all over them. She also sustained a severe head injury, and went into a three weeks coma after which
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Amin worked as a supervisor at CBTC company. As soon as he heard of the fire at the port of Beirut, he rushed to evacuate two of his friends who were caught up in the flames, but the warehouse exploded and he was killed instantly. His family spent the next week looking for him until
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Amer moved to Lebanon fleeing the difficult conditions in his home country. He worked onboard oil tanks at the port of Beirut. On August 4, 2020, he was working onboard the “AMADEO II” oil tank, when, at 6:07 PM, everything changed, and he disappeared. His body was found twenty days later at Rafic Hariri University
Alice lived in Rmeil – Medawwar and she was a tailor in the haute couture industry. After the passing of her husband, mother, and sister, she was lonely and spent more time with her neighbors. On August 4, 2020, her house was severely destroyed, and rescuers found her under the rubble. She was evacuated to
Ali moved from Zahle to Beirut for work, and he practiced fishing and hunting as hobbies. On August 4, 2020, he went fishing with his brother at the port of Beirut, but when the explosion happened, both brothers were separated, and Ali was listed as missing. Ten days later, his car was found in the
Ali was a daily worker for a stevedoring company at the port of Beirut. On August 4, 2020, as he finished his shift, he returned to work overtime on his manager’s request to help unload a grain shipment. grain shipment. Ali didn’t know he was going back to his death. His body was found under
Ali worked at a gas station in Mar Mikhael – Beirut. He spent his life away from his country to provide for his family. Ali sustained a head injury that killed him as a result of the blast on August 4, 2020. He was one of three Egyptian citizens killed in the Beirut explosion.
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