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The Maronite patriarch, Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rai, stated that “we will not close the page on the Beirut attack until we know the truth.” With an impartial and independent international investigation. “
In his sermon, during the “Fortieth Mass” to the victims of the Beirut port attack, he added: “If the Lebanese State rejects the international investigation into the explosion, then the United Nations must impose it because what happened is close to a crime against them. humanity, and Lebanon, with its active neutrality, is a necessity for the eastern environment. “
Al-Rahi asked: “Why is the formation of an independent mini-government that inspires trust and fairness falter? Isn’t it because the political system is mired in an epidemic of selfishness, financial corruption and quotas at the expense of public funds and of the people of Lebanon? “, emphasizing that” it is no longer possible to accept a government similar to its predecessors who united the state. ” To what is the collapse of any government in which there will be appropriation of ministerial portfolios for any party or sect in the name of the Charter ”.
He said: “Where are the promises of the parliamentary blocs that they want nothing and do not put evaporated conditions?”, Noting that “the angry youth revolution is stronger than the officials.”
The pastor concluded, addressing the families of the victims of the explosion, and said: “It is the hour of the birth of the new Lebanon of your children who have gone to the glory of heaven, like the birth of an ear of a grain of wheat that falls to the ground and dies “.
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