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In the Lebanese capital, Beirut, there was another explosion followed by a fire. The incident took place in the urban area of Tavik-Jide.
Reported by the Daily Star.
According to local residents, they felt a “shock wave.”
However, a gas tank near a bakery exploded in the Tavik-Jide area This information has not yet been officially confirmed.
#BREAK: Videos of the aftermath of the explosion in a bakery in #Beirut have appeared online. According to preliminary data, there are several victims and they are receiving help from medical workers from the Lebanese Red Cross. pic.twitter.com/9RX7MrWUQG
– Details of Yemen (@DetailsYemen) October 9, 2020
Work at the scene of the explosion. military and emergency services.
There is still no information on casualties or injuries.
A video clip of the explosion site in Beirut. Many are trapped in burning houses. The emergency services are busy trying to rescue as many as possible. Pray for them! pic.twitter.com/GrDIVWli4v
– Amir Tsarfati (@BeholdIsrael) October 9, 2020
Recall, on August 4, a powerful explosion thundered in the port of Beirut. Later it was learned that more than 200 tons of saltpeter had exploded. It was delivered to the port of Beirut by the Rhosus ship, owned by the Russian Grechushkin. Then, as a result of the explosion, 193 people died, about 6.5 thousand were injured, almost 300 thousand people were left homeless.
The United Nations estimates that more than half of the Lebanese population is at risk of a food crisis after the explosion in Beirut. The explosion destroyed the main point through which Lebanon imported food.
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