Beirut was declared a “disaster city” by authorities on Wednesday, after a huge explosion that left at least 135 people dead and 5,000 injured. CNN reports on the aftermath of the blast and what we know so far. https://cnn.it/3klyfjE | CNN Replay

15K views · 138 reactions | Grain silos damaged in the deadly 2020 Beirut explosion partially collapsed after a weeks-long smoldering fire on Sunday – four days before the two-year anniversary of the explosion. The 2020 disaster killed more than 200 people and injured thousands. | CBS News | Facebook

27K views · 558 reactions | During his visit to Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV held a silent prayer and met with families of the victims of the 2020 Beirut port explosion, which killed 218 people. | Al Jazeera English | Facebook

103K views · 996 reactions | [Repost] Watch: Lookback at Beirut explosion 2020 On 4 August 2020, the city of Beirut was rocked by an enormous blast as hundreds of tons of improperly stored ammonium nitrate exploded. A year on, here is a lookback at how the explosion struck killing more than 200 people, wounding thousands, and devastating swathes of Beirut. | Khaleej Times | Facebook