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Minister of Parliament Paula Yacoubian and the Kataeb Party members announced their resignation from the Lebanese parliament on Saturday, following the huge blast in the Port of Beirut, leaving more than 150 people dead and over 5,000 wounded, Almasdarnews reported

Their three MPs, led by Samy Gemayel, president of the party, announced their resignation after attending the funeral of Nizar Nazarian, party's Secretary-General, who died in a blast.

In her video-message Yacoubian called other MPs to resign as well.

"Everyone should resign from this system," she noted calling it 'the mafia system.' 

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