Is Rafiq Hariri A-List?

Founded Saudi Oger construction firm

Hariri established Saudi Oger, a construction company that would become a major source of his wealth.

First Term as Prime Minister

Hariri became Prime Minister of Lebanon, leveraging his wealth to rebuild the country after the civil war.

Second Term as Prime Minister

Hariri returned as Prime Minister, continuing his efforts to modernize Lebanon and attract foreign investment.

Resignation as Prime Minister

Hariri resigned amidst political tensions and disagreements with the Syrian government.

Assassination in Beirut

Hariri was assassinated in a car bombing in Beirut, leading to significant political upheaval in Lebanon.

Legacy as Rebuilder of Lebanon

Hariri's legacy endures as a prominent businessman and politician who played a pivotal role in Lebanon's reconstruction, although his assassination remains a point of contention.