An explosion that shook Beirut on 4th August, 2020 killing more than 100 and wounding more than 4500 has led to clashes between citizens and Lebanese security forces. Tear gas was deployed on the protesters who were demanding answers as to why 2,750 tonnes Ammonium Nitrate was stored unsafely since 2013. It is a widespreadContinue reading “The Beirut Explosion: After Effects”
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BEIRUT BLAST, SHATTERED THE WHOLE WORLD
“Now I am shaking, all the way from the up and down.”-An eyewitness described the violence of the explosion. Lebanon’s capital Beirut witnessed two consecutive explosions on Tuesday afternoon, as per the local time. It took place in the central port area of the city. The horrible blast was caught on the camera and spreadContinue reading “BEIRUT BLAST, SHATTERED THE WHOLE WORLD”