
Tarek Bitar
Tarek Bitar is a Lebanese judge known for his role as the investigative judge in the Beirut port explosion case, one of the deadliest incidents in Lebanon's history, which occurred in August 2020. He has been a prominent figure in the ongoing legal proceedings related to the explosion, facing significant political pressure and challenges while seeking accountability for the tragedy that resulted in over 220 deaths and thousands of injuries.
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United Arab Emirates:
Tarek Bitar resumed his investigations into the Beirut port explosion after months of suspension.
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Sweden:
Judge Tarek Bitar was forced to suspend his investigation into the 2020 Beirut port explosion due to systematic sabotage.
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United Arab Emirates:
Judge Tarek Bitar is overseeing the investigation into the Beirut port explosion.
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United Arab Emirates:
Tarek Bitar is the investigative judge who questioned former security officials regarding the Beirut port explosion.
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