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On 4 August 2020, a large amount of ammonium nitrate stored at the Port of Beirut in the capital city of Lebanon exploded, causing at least 218 deaths, 7,000 injuries, and US$ 15 billion in property damage, as well as leaving an estimated 300,000 people homeless.
Aug 11, 2020 · The Lebanese government has resigned amid growing public anger following a devastating explosion in Beirut on 4 August that killed at least 200 people and injured around 5,000 others. Here is...
Aug 4, 2020 · Lebanon’s government has blamed a large quantity of poorly stored ammonium nitrate for the blast that rocked the city, killing at least 135 people, injuring more than 5,000 and destroying the...
Aug 4, 2020 · A huge blast in Beirut has killed at least 70 people, Lebanon's health minister says; More than 3,000 others have been injured; The cause of the explosion in the city's port area is not yet...
Aug 11, 2020 · The Lebanese government has resigned amid growing public anger following a devastating explosion in Beirut on 4 August that killed at least 200 people and injured around 5,000 others. Here is...
Jan 2, 2024 · An explosion in Beirut on Tuesday killed Saleh Arouri, a top official with the Palestinian militant group Hamas and three others, officials with Hamas and the Lebanese group Hezbollah said. Israeli officials declined to comment about the blast. (Jan. 2) (AP Video: Fadi Tawil)
Oct 14, 2021 · Tensions in Lebanon over an investigation into last year's devastating explosion at Beirut's port have spilled over into violence, with clashes leaving at least six people dead.
Oct 15, 2021 · Funerals have been held in Lebanon for some of those killed in heavy fighting in the capital Beirut on Thursday. Seven were killed and dozens injured when gunfire broke out during a protest by...
Oct 15, 2021 · Funerals have been held in Lebanon for some of those killed in heavy fighting in the capital Beirut on Thursday. Seven were killed and dozens injured when gunfire broke out during a protest by...
Aug 3, 2021 · The Beirut port explosion killed 218 people, including nationals of Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestine, the Netherlands, Canada, Germany, France,...
