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Al-Hassan said: “I assure the Lebanese that there is no leak in the line that secures the fuel at the airport and the oil facilities are in good condition, but that they need to be rehabilitated, according to the report of the authorized inspector who carried out the inspection. “.
He pointed out that “the last leak occurred in 2019 and was duly addressed at that time, and no other has occurred since then,” highlighting that “the work we are doing is proactive and there is no immediate danger.”
He added that “what we are doing is preventively so that no problem arises in these facilities, nor does an explosion await us. What concerns us is getting the amounts for the rehabilitation of the networks.”
Information was circulating that some residents on and around the airport road had evacuated their homes in anticipation of any explosion at the Beirut airport due to the leakage of petroleum materials.
This came after a tweet from the director of the Media Center, Salem Zahran, in which he declared “a danger at the airport similar to that which happened in the port of Beirut.” A tweet that was followed by the President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, who asked the Minister of Works in the interim government, Michel Najjar, to repair the dilapidated facilities for supplying fuel to aircraft at the Rafic Hariri International Airport, and also asked the discriminatory prosecutor, Judge Ghassan Oweidat, to investigate the allegation of waste of public money. In these facilities “.
