October 2020 Beirut explosion
Date | 9 October 2020 |
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Location | Beirut, Lebanon |
Deaths | 4 |
Non-fatal injuries | 30 |
On 9 October 2020, a fuel tanker exploded in Beirut, Lebanon.[1] At least four people were killed and thirty were injured.[2] The blast occurred after the tanker caught fire in the Tariq-al-Jdide district.[3]
The state-run national news agency said the blaze erupted inside a bakery in the basement of the building. Firefighters quickly put out the flames and later helped building residents stuck in their apartments by the fire to climb down ladders.[4][5]
See also[edit]
Others articles of the Topic Lebanon : Lebanese Armed Forces
References[edit]
- ↑ "Blast kills at least 4 people in Lebanon". Reuters. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ↑ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/10/fuel-tank-explosion-in-beirut-kills-four
- ↑ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-54486402
- ↑ "Explosion kills at least 4 people in Beirut". The Daily Star (Lebanon). 9 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/10/lebanon-beirut-fuel-tank-explodes-in-building-basement-killing-four
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