Breaking news from Lebanon: The capital Beirut has been hit by a massive explosion. Dozens of people are said to be injured and there are some reports of people trapped under the rubble. More than 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate was stored in the warehouse that was the scene of the explosion that also injured thousands of people, authorities say.
(Photo Below) A Lebanese army helicopter flies over Beirut ports silo on August 5, 2020 in the aftermath of a massive explosion in the Lebanese capital. - Rescuers searched for survivors in Beirut today after a cataclysmic explosion at the port sowed devastation across entire neighborhoods, killing more than 100 people, wounding thousands and plunging Lebanon deeper into crisis.