Who owned the chemicals that blew up Beirut? No one will say

A man is seen at the site of Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, Lebanon August 8, 2020.

In the murky story of how a cache of highly explosive ammonium nitrate ended up on the Beirut waterfront, one thing is clear — no one has ever publicly come forward to claim it.

There are many unanswered questions surrounding last week’s huge, deadly blast in the Lebanese capital, but ownership should be among the easiest to resolve.