The Times of Israel on MSN4mon
IDF says it has destroyed most of Hezbollah’s arms production and storage sites in Beirut
The IDF in its statement also notes the deadly 2020 Beirut port blast, which occurred after some 2,750 tons of ammonium ...
Business Insider4y
Experts predict devastating economic consequences after Beirut blast
The seismic explosion that tore through Beirut on Tuesday, will have devastating consequences for a country already reeling from a financial crisis. The blast, which killed more than 100 people ...
Times Union1mon
Lead investigator resumes Beirut port blast probe and plans to question senior officials
2020, hundreds of tons of ammonium nitrate detonated in a Beirut Port warehouse, killing at least 218 people, injuring more than 6,000 and devastating large swaths of the capital. The blast ...
The Washington Post4y
After port explosion, Lebanese excavate their dreams
Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. BEIRUT — Hoda al-Halabi was struggling to concentrate. As she joked ...
Business Insider4y
Volunteers turn shattered glass from Beirut explosion into traditional jugs
Nearly 7,000 tons of glass was shattered when a deadly explosion ripped through Beirut, Lebanon ... Now, as Lebanon continues to recover from the blast, volunteers are collecting broken glass ...
World Finance4y
Beirut blast exposes depth of Lebanon’s economic turmoil
On 4 August 2020, Beirut was torn apart by an explosion so large that shockwaves were felt over 200 kilometres away on the island of Cyrpus. At least 135 people were killed in the blast and 5,000 ...
PBS20d
beirut explosions
Lebanon’s military gets sweeping powers after Beirut blast Lebanon's Parliament on Thursday approved a state of emergency in Beirut in its first session since the catastrophic Aug. 4 explosion.
Naharnet on MSN3d
Port probe back on track as Hajjar axes Oueidat ruling against Bitar
State Prosecutor Jamal al-Hajjar has re-allowed security and judicial authorities to cooperate with Beirut port blast investigator Judge Tarek Bitar, revoking ex-prosecutor Ghassan Oueidat’s ruling ...
Save the Children4y
After Surviving the Beirut Explosion, an Aid Worker Wonders if Her Country Can as Well
Without intervention, we were already worried about seeing children dying of hunger by the end of 2020 ... destroyed in the blast. Our country is on a knife’s edge. The plume of smoke—going straight ...
TASS4y
Beirut port blast was equivalent to 4.5-magnitude earthquake — seismologists
According to Cyprus Mail, the echo of the blast reached the Cyprus capital of Nicosia, which is 241 km away from Beirut CAIRO, August 4. /TASS/. The blast that rocked the Lebanese capital of ...
Al-Monitor4y
Air quality a concern in Beirut following explosion
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
Al-Monitor4y
Can Erdogan reciprocate Macron’s Beirut stunt?
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...