BREAKING: Dozens Killed, Thousands Wounded In Beirut Blast
Lebanese Health Minister Hamad Hassan says more than 50 people have been killed and 2,700 are wounded in a massive explosion at the port in Lebanon’s capital, Beirut.
The explosion released a shockwave causing widespread damage to buildings and shattering windows in different parts of the city.
The cause of the explosion was not immediately clear.
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Hassan said that they had contacted the World Health Organization (WHO) to bring in an aid plane.