![FILE - This Aug. 19, 2020 file photo, shows the the scene of the Aug. 4 explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon. Interpol issued a wanted notice for two Russians and a Portuguese man over explosive material that had been shipped to Beirut and stored at the city’s port for six years until it exploded in August. The state-run National News Agency reported on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, that the Interpol-issued Red Notices were for the owner and captain of the Rhosus, the ship that carried the 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate to Lebanon in 2013, as well as a Portuguese nitrate trader who visited the port’s warehouse in Beirut in 2014 where the material was stored. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KG2UATY6RZLAT4WSA3W2SUW42I.jpg?smart=true&auth=9d6d99c5b32ebcd5561d715b69a87faeb688a5c904c8d2a7eb811b4ba9d8130e&width=400&height=225)
The scene of the August 4 explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon. AP Photo
The scene of the August 4 explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon. AP Photo
Investigation into Beirut disaster moves ahead after Supreme Court ruling
Court in Lebanon has yet to rule on a request to replace the judge leading the investigation