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Investigation reveals cause of Beirut explosion

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2020 0

The Beirut explosion on Tuesday, was caused by years of inaction and negligence over the storage of highly explosive material at Beirut port that killed more than 100 people on Tuesday, an investigation has revealed. The prime minister and presidency have said that 2,750 tonnes of ammonium

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Lebanon’s PM reveals chemical blamed for Beirut explosion

Ihesiulo Grace 5 August 2020 0

Lebanon’s Prime Minister (PM), Hassan Diab has revealed that a chemical led to the massive explosion at the capital city, Beirut. Speaking on the cause of the explosion on Wednesday, August 5, Hassan Diab, said 2,700 tonnes of ammonium nitrate exploded after lying unsecured in a warehouse for six years, tallying with reports that a […]

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Scores dead, many injured as explosions rock Lebanon’s Beirut

Ihesiulo Grace 4 August 2020 0

Lebanon Capital, Beirut has witnessed multiple explosions on Tuesday, August 4 leaving many people injured and scores dead. From findings from Twitter, the Daily Times reports that buildings several kilometers away suffered material damage and the explosions were heard over 20 kilometers north of Beirut. It still remains unclear what caused the explosions. Lebanon’s

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Shiite protesters, police clash in Beirut over social media post

Ihesiulo Grace 17 December 2019 0

Beirut – Violent clashes erupted late on Monday between riot police and followers of Hezbollah and the Amal movement in central Beirut after a social media posting critical of the Shiite community and leadership emerged. The video shows a man insulting the Shiite community in Lebanon, Shia Imams and leaders of Hezbollah and the Amal movement. […]