"Beirut Blast"

Beirut Blast: moment of silence held to mark one month since explosion

Rescuers search Beirut rubble for third day

Rescue workers continued to dig through the rubble of a Beirut building for a third day on Saturday, still hoping to find someone alive more than a month after a massive port explosion shattered..

Search continues for possible survivor a month after Beirut blast

Rescue workers have resumed search operations in a building that collapsed inlast month's Beirut explosion, in the hope of finding a survivor under therubble after a pulsing signal was detected. The..

The scarred survivor haunted by the Beirut blast

Shady Rizk, 36, needed 350 stitches after the August 4 explosion that tore threw the Lebanese capital. A month later, he is facing up to the task of healing physically and mentally, while grieving for..

Macron steps up pressure in Beirut

French President Emmanuel Macron has warned Lebanese politicians they risk sanctions if they fail to set the nation on a new course within three months, stepping up pressure for reforms in a country..

Beirut blast pummelled key nightlife industry

Beirut's blast wreaked devastation to the city's thriving nightlife, not just a lifeline to Lebanon's youth but a key pillar of the economy. Now 2,000 venues lie in tatters, and many jobs are at risk...

Lebanon: vigil and protests mark one week since devastating Beirut blast – video report

A third night of clashes between demonstrators and security forces broke out near the parliament building in Beirut, in which police used teargas and protesters threw stones and fireworks, in the wake..

Chilling Footage Shows Devastation Caused by Beirut Blast

Newly captured drone footage has revealed the devastation caused by the August 4 explosion in the port of Beirut. Report by Shoulderg. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us..

Drone footage shows devastation wrought by Beirut blast

The August 4 explosion hit Beirut port and destroyed thousands of buildings. View on euronews

Global Medic volunteers in Toronto prepare food aid for Beirut

Volunteers at Global Medic, a humanitarian aid company, are preparing food aid to send to Lebanon to help the recovery efforts after the Beirut blast. This footage was filmed on August 14 in..

Lebanese call for international investigation into cause of Beirut blast

Thousands commemorate firefighter killed in Beirut blast

Friends and family buried Ralph Malahi, a 23-year-old firefighter who was among 10 firefighters killed in Beirut's massive explosion. Malahi was given a hero's funeral, starting from the firefighters'..

Beirut blast hits close to home for local Floridians

Beirut blast hits close to home for local Floridians

Shocking Drone Footage Reveals Devastation from the Beirut Explosion

On August 4th, a massive explosion rocked Beirut, causing devastation in the capital of Lebanon, and dramatic drone footage has revealed some of the damage.

Palestinians march in solidarity with the victims of Beirut blast

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip march in solidarity with the victims of Beirut blast on August 13.

The Weeknd digs deep to help relief effort after Beirut blast

Grammy Award winning artist The Weeknd has dug deep to help the relief effort following the huge blast in Beirut.

Civilians' screams and sirens heard in harrowing aftermath of Beirut blast

Civilians' screams and numerous sirens are heard in the harrowing aftermath footage of the Beirut blast that killed more than 200. Agoston Nemeth, a 42-year-old therapist from Budapest, Hungary,..

The 3 biggest explosions to hit humanity in the last 10 years

Humans have a history filled with terrible (yet totally preventable) explosions... The latest one being the blast that tore through Lebanon's capital. Will we ever learn?

WHO Seeks $76 Million For Lebanon After Beirut Blast, Concerned About Coronavirus

The World Health Organization is passing the hat to assist Lebanon after last week's massive explosion in Beirut. HuffPost reports the WHO appealed for $76 million in aid on Wednesday, following the..

'I can’t live here anymore' — Beirut blast survivor speaks of moment his life changed forever

Shady sustained major injuries and more than a week later, his face and forearms bear impressive scars. "God gave me another life, a second chance. I don’t want to live it here," he said.View on..

WHO says Lebanese COVID-19 response hard after blast

World Health Organization officials on Wednesday warned that Lebanon's COVID-19 response plan has become more difficult to implement in the aftermath of the massive blast that rocked the capital..

Lebanon’s Government Announces Resignation Amid Widespread Outrage Over Blast

In a televised address on Monday, Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced that he and his cabinet had decided to “take a step back”.

Must-see moment bride and groom have wedding photos interrupted by Beirut blast

This is the must-see moment a bride and groom in Beirut, Lebanon has their beautiful wedding photos interrupted on August 4 by the deadly blast in the port that killed 220 and injured thousands more.

Volunteers take to Beirut streets as cleanup operation continues

Volunteers and social workers till line the streets of Beirut as the cleanup operation continues a week after the blast.

Elderly woman's 1850's Beirut home destroyed in blast

"Her 1850’s house is destroyed. So she’s leaving. She doesn’t deserve this. — For everyone reaching out to me, thank you, Rose is being taken care of by her nieces and all of her family..