Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Monday met with a delegation of the "Strong Republic" parliamentary bloc, comprising MPs Ghassan Hasbani, Nazih Matta, George Okais, Elie Khoury, Jihad Pakradouni, and Said Asmar. "Over four years on the explosion of the Beirut port, the truth is still unknown and investigations are facing obstacles and impediments," said Hasbani following the meeting. "We demand the formation of an international fact-finding committee, and we call the Lebanese judiciary to resume the investigations," he added. Source: National news agency - Lebanon
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