British lawmakers seek investigation into UK-registered firm possibly linked to Beirut blast


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  • Saturday, 23 Jan 2021

FILE PHOTO A still image taken from a drone footage shows the damage two days after an explosion in Beiruts port area Lebanon August 6 2020. Reuters TVvia REUTERSFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: A still image taken from a drone footage shows the damage two days after an explosion in Beirut's port area, Lebanon August 6, 2020. Reuters TV/via REUTERS/File Photo

LONDON (Reuters) - Two senior British parliamentarians called on Friday for an investigation into a British-registered company possibly linked to last year's devastating explosion in Beirut, after Reuters found that the firm had not disclosed its beneficial owners.

The company, Savaro Ltd, is registered at a London address, and like all British firms is required to list who owns it with Britain's companies register, known as Companies House.

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