Killed and injured when a diesel tank exploded in Tariq al-Jadida



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A diesel tank exploded in the Abu Shaker area of ​​Al-Tariq Al-Jadida in Beirut, killing four people and wounding dozens. They were taken to Al-Makassed Hospital, near the scene of the explosion.
Three children with burns were also taken to Geitawi Hospital in Beirut.

According to information from Al-Jadeed, the Information Section arrested the owner of the diesel tank, Abd Soubra, after he was taken to hospital for suffocation.

The journalist Mortada revealed to Al-Jadid that the warehouse in which the explosion occurred belongs to Abdel Sobra, who was arrested and inside there was a designated tank for diesel, but the latter had put gasoline on it and the location was not yet known. cause of its explosion.

For his part, a resident of the building where the explosion occurred told Al-Jadeed that the explosion occurred in a diesel tank designed to operate an electric generator, after it failed.

Beirut Governor Marwan Abboud told Al-Jadid: Earlier we asked people in Beirut to report dangerous places near houses, and we came to identify about 100 dangerous places, but no one has informed us of this building. .

It was interesting what a young man said in front of Al-Maqasid Hospital to Al-Jadeed, who was looking for his neighbor while working as a blacksmith.



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