Lebanon's Electricity Crisis: Beirut Airport Faces Potential Blackout
Beirut's airport is at risk of power cuts due to unpaid electricity bills, with the Ministry of Energy demanding payment to ensure continuous supply.
Background
Lebanon has faced a severe and prolonged economic crisis since 2019, leading to widespread public service degradation, including frequent and extended electricity outages. The state electricity provider struggles with financial viability, impacting essential infrastructure nationwide.
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First report 1h agoLast update 1h agoThe electricity provider in Lebanon has agreed not to cut power to Beirut airport after receiving assurances of payment for overdue bills.
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Lebanon's Electricity Crisis: Beirut Airport Faces Potential Blackout
First report 3h agoLast update 1h agoThe Ministry of Energy is demanding payment of outstanding dues to prevent power outages at Beirut Airport, framing it as a last resort measure.
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