12 October 2021

✸The Tarek Bitar crisis

Beirut & suburbs#Economic collapse #State, elections & cabinets

AttackerGovernment➜TargetHezbollah

On 12 October 2021 the dispute in the cabinet over the judicial investigator Tarek Bitar erupted after he summoned former ministers; the Shia duo demanded his removal and the government's sessions were suspended.

▲ The port explosion The Tayouneh events ▼

Cause

The port explosion Nasrallah after the port explosion: "no arms, no missiles at the port" (context)Nasrallah attacks the judge Tarek Bitar

Leads to

The Tayouneh events

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