Home > Overseas MULTIMEDIA A reckoning over Beirut blast Hassan Ammar, AP Posted at Aug 11 2020 01:15 PM Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Viber Protesters celebrate after removing a concrete slab from a barrier to open a road leading to the parliament building during demonstrations on Monday. Lebanon's prime minister Hassan Diab announced his resignation along with other cabinet members after consecutive days of protests, condemning rampant corruption and alleged lack of accountability on the Beirut blast that killed at least 150 people and injured thousands. Lebanon government resigns over blast fallout Read More: Beirut blast Beirut Lebanon Beirut port protest Hassan Diab resignation