1. Bahaa Hariri is the eldest son of assassinated former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri, from his father's first marriage with Nida Bustani, an Iraqi national.
12 Facts About Bahaa Hariri
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Bahaa Hariri is the brother of former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri.
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Since the start of the uprising in Lebanon in October 2019, Hariri has been vocal in his support of the protestors, speaking out about corruption in the political system and the failure of the state to support the people.
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Bahaa Hariri was born in Saudi Arabia on 26 April 1966.
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Bahaa Hariri holds a master's degree in business administration from Boston University.
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In 2002, Bahaa Hariri founded Horizon Group, a real estate holding company with investments in Lebanon, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia.
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Bahaa Hariri is the majority owner of Globe Express Services, a logistics company with a presence in more than 100 countries.
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Bahaa Hariri has invested in New Abdali, a planned commercial district of Amman, Jordan.
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Bahaa Hariri sits on the Atlantic Council's international advisory board.
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In February 2021, Bahaa Hariri made a significant donation to the Lebanese American University Medical Center to help carry out its vaccination campaign to fight the COVID -19 virus.
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Bahaa Hariri donated oxygen concentrators to the Lebanese Red Cross to alleviate the suffering of Lebanese citizens in the time of the pandemic.
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Bahaa Hariri is married to Hassnah Abousabah Bahaa Hariri and is the father of five children.