China News Service, December 18, according to Agence France-Presse, on the 17th local time, a source from the Lebanese judicial department said that the judge investigating the Beirut port bombing case has suspended the investigation of the case.

Previously, the two former ministers accused by the judge had requested the removal of the investigating officer.

  According to reports, on December 10, local time, Judge Sowan, who was in charge of investigating the Beirut port bombing incident, accused the caretaker government Prime Minister Diab, former Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil, and former Public Works Minister Gazi Zait Er and Yusuf Phineanus neglected their duties, causing many casualties.

On August 16, 2020, local time, in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, an excavator carried out demolition work at the explosion site in Beirut Port.

  Among them, the former Lebanese Minister of Finance Khalil and the former Minister of Public Works Zaiter have been accusing Suovan of violating the constitution and demanding Suovan to avoid the case.

  According to reports, the Lebanese Supreme Court of Appeal is expected to rule on the request of the two former ministers to replace Sowan.

A judicial official of the High Court revealed, "Until then, all investigation procedures will be suspended."

  On August 4, 2020 local time, a violent explosion occurred in the Beirut port area of ​​Lebanon, causing thousands of injuries.

The then Prime Minister Diab announced the collective resignation of the government on August 10 and immediately became the caretaker prime minister.

  The specific cause of the explosion is still unclear.

Several Lebanese officials mentioned that approximately 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate have been stored in warehouses in the Beirut port area since 2014.

Public documents show that some high-level officials are also aware of the existence of this chemical.

  Solvan has so far issued arrest warrants for at least 25 people involved in the case, including Lebanese customs commissioner Dashir and Beirut port general manager Quretem.