(Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)“This was supposed to be a safe area. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)On Rimal Street, the Al-Shorouq tower and its environs were home to dozens of smaller businesses, including Mutaz Khaled Ismail’s dental clinic. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)“It’s too expensive for us to do this — the agricultural ministry has to clean this up. Newsletter News Alerts Get breaking news, investigations, analysis and more signature journalism from the Los Angeles Times in your inbox. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)Bulos is a staff writer and Salah a special correspondent.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 05, 2021 21:22 UTC