On August 4, 2020, firefighters responded to a warehouse fire at Beirut’s port where ammonium nitrate and fireworks were stored. After an initial explosion equivalent to about 2.5 tons of TNT, a much ...

Massive explosion at Beirut port on Aug. 4, 2020 killed 235 people after fire spread to ammonium nitrate stored without adequate safety measures | Anadolu ...

"The issuing of the indictment by the investigating judge has become a necessity that can no longer be delayed," Aoun said in a statement on Monday. The massive Beirut port explosion on 4 August, 2020 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On August 4, 2020, at exactly 6:07pm, the history of Beirut was brutally split into two eras. A huge explosion, caused by the ...

Family members carry the portraits of the victims of 2020 Beirut port blast as they gather around the marble memorial engraved with the names of the victims near the blast's ground zero — Anwar AMRO ...

Lebanese Red Cross says at least 100 people have been killed and over 4,000 wounded in the massive explosion at a port in ...

A year after a massive explosion devastated the port city of Beirut, families from virtually all wealth groups in the nation’s capital have been plunged deeper into poverty. The deadly blast, which ...

BEIRUT (AP) — It was 2:14 in the afternoon when the first bomb fell, and the sudden sound of crashing metal was like a heavy truck had overturned outside our office. The Israeli strike had hit ...

Our Beirut correspondent relives August’s fateful port blast and its harrowing aftermath – and hails the fellowship of the Lebanese. A deafening boom hit my left ear like a sucker punch. My vision ...

Among the world's worst industrial accidents are numerous chemical-related disasters. These include the massive explosion in ...