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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 7, 2020 · 6 August 2020. Reuters. The explosion at a portside warehouse in Beirut sent devastating shockwaves across the Lebanese capital, decimating seafront buildings and causing widespread...
Aug 4, 2020 · BBC. Summary. 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...
Aug 4, 2020 · The moment a huge explosion rocked Beirut has been captured from many angles. A large blast in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, has killed at least 70 people and injured more than 4,000 others,...
The death toll from the Beirut explosion rose to 137 late on Wednesday, with 5,000 people wounded, according to Lebanese state news agency NNA, citing Health Minister Hamad Hassan.
Aug 5, 2020 · Rescue workers in Lebanon are searching for dozens of people missing a day after a huge explosion devastated the port area of the capital, Beirut. The blast, which shook the whole city, killed...
Aug 6, 2020 · At least 137 people are dead and 5,000 wounded following an explosion in Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut. The city is decimated with thousands of residents left homeless, a medical...
3 days ago · Human rights groups and victims’ families of the August 2020 explosion at Beirut’s shipping port called for a UN-led international investigation into human rights violations connected to the blast in a statement released on Monday. The joint letter urged member states of the UN Human Rights Council to bring forward a resolution during the current session to create an independent fact-finding mission to address obstruction by Lebanese officials into the official investigation.. The ...
Aug 5, 2020 · A massive explosion in the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Tuesday left 100 dead and thousands injured. Here's what we know so far.
