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Lebanese government declares state of emergency in Beirut over blast
Date:
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 to Tuesday, August 18, 2020
The Lebanese government has declared a two-week state of emergency in Beirut, effectively giving the military full powers, after a massive explosion devastated Lebanon's capital and killed at least 135 people.
Acting Bodies:
Lebanese Government
Type:
Decrees
Categories:
Security
Impact:
National
Status:
Approved/ Ratified
Civil Society Response:
Not applicable