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Beirut silos at heart of debate about remembering port blast

by Sarah EL Deeb
| December 9, 2020 11:06 PM

BEIRUT (AP) — Ghassan Hasrouty spent most of his life working at the silos in Beirut’s port, unloading grain shipments to feed the country even as fighting raged around him during the 1975-90 civil war.

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