Massive warehouse explosion rocks Beirut, causing injuries and widespread damage

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UPDATE: At least 100 people killed and 4,000 injured in 'colossal' explosion that rocked the port area of Beirut.

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"I will not rest until we find the person responsible for what happened, to hold him accountable and impose the most severe penalties," Prime Minister Hassan Diab said. It wasn't clear what ignited the shipment, but at least 4,000 people were injured and 100 others were killed, the secretary-general of the Lebanese Red Cross, George Kettana, told Lebanese broadcaster LBCI on Wednesday. The number of casualties could rise — some of the injuries are serious and some people are still trapped under rubble, Kettana said.A helicopter puts out a fire at the scene of the explosion in Beirut on Tuesday.The head of Lebanon's general security agency, Maj. Gen.

 

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Iran and Hezbollah terrorist caused this explosion

Ha, I read “unclear” as “nuclear” for a sec and thought “no f-omg way that was nuclear”. The realized I just cant read.

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Crazy times

Trump said it was an attack. Pompeo said we were going to protect Lebanon. Really? Makes u wonder how we were so sure it was an attack. Lots of unexplained explosions just other distraction?. Pompeo wants a war. Before Nov.

That red cloud doesn't look healthy. Survivors gonna have lung issues?

May God help them 🙏

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Dispose of waste or hold on.

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