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Thousands gathered in front of Beirut’s port today to commemorate the second anniversary of the blast which killed over 230 people and wounded over 7,000. Families of the victims of the explosion gave speeches decrying the failure of the government to hold anyone accountable for the crime. To date, no one has been charged in connection with the August 4 mega-blast. “We will never forget the explosion on 4 August. We are moving forward, we will know the truth, and we will achieve justice and accountability,” Diane Assaf, a Lebanese lawyer, said at the commencement of the march towards the port …