44th anniv. of outbreak of Lebanon's civil war to be marked on April 13

A man passes by the destroyed Barakat building, which now is "Beit Beirut" museum in Beirut, Lebanon on April 2, 2019. April 13 marks the 44th anniversary of the outbreak of Lebanon's civil war (1975-1990). But after 29 years of the end of the war, some buildings in Beirut still bear witness to this war and remain the same despite the growth of its surroundings. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)