Who was Rafik Hariri?
Prime Minister
How many people were involved in his death?
21 killed
How were they killed?
a bomb
Where was he when this happened?
near the Beirut seafront.
How many people were held responsible?
four
What were their names?
Mustafa Badreddine
Who else?
Salim Ayyash, Hussein Oneissi
Who is Marten Youssef?
a spokesman for the tribunal.
Where the accused present during the trial?
No
What were they officially charged with?
conspiracy to commit a terrorist act
What day of the week did the hearing start?
Thursday
Was it expected to continue for another day?
yes
What made the day so significant?
transition from complex and difficult investigations to the new phase of trial
Who was still on the loose?
the suspects