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Aug 11, 2020 · Some of the first victims of the blast were identified as a team of firefighters who in vain attempted to douse the fire in Beirut's port before it ignited the 2,700 tonnes of ammonium...
Oct 26, 1983 · The Defense Department today identified these additional United States servicemen as killed, wounded or missing in the attack Sunday in Beirut: Killed Army YARBER, Sgt. 1st Class James G ...
Aug 4, 2021 · A cataclysmic explosion at the port in Beirut in 2020 sowed devastation across entire neighborhoods, killing more than 200 people, wounding thousands and plunging Lebanon deeper into crisis.
Aug 5, 2020 · As of today, more than 100 deaths and over 4,000 injuries have been reported. Gathered below are images of the widespread damage in Beirut, a day after the devastating blast.
On April 18, 1983, the illusion of calm was broken when a car bomb destroyed the U.S. embassy in West Beirut, killing dozens of American foreign service workers and Lebanese civilians.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aug 11, 2020 · Here are some of the victims who were caught in the deadly blast on August 4. Rawan Misto, 20, was a waitress in a restaurant close to Beirut port. She worked to support her family.
Aug 4, 2020 · The two explosions that ripped through Beirut, Lebanon’s capital, on Tuesday evening killed at least 154 people and wounded thousands of others. The second, much larger blast devastated a...