The cause of the initial fire is unknown ... Non-governmental organizations in Lebanon before the explosion were already struggling to provide the aid needed to the country.

An explosion ripped through the Port of Beirut in Lebanon on Tuesday, leaving over 100 dead and thousands injured and homeless. The exact cause of the explosion is still being investigated.

Update 8/5/20: We've updated this story to include the cause of the blast, according to officials. A massive blast shook the port of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, on Tuesday, significantly ...

BEIRUT DAY 2: 'Still covered in blood' as rescuers search for survivors LATEST UPDATES:What we know now about Beirut blast Though the cause of ... Even before explosion, Lebanon teetered toward ...

Initial reports by Lebanon's official National ... are of a chemical storage massive explosion and investigations are ongoing to determine the cause." The U.S. embassy in Beirut said it was ...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday that the government of Lebanon is investigating the cause of the explosion and the US looks forward to that outcome. What we know so far ...

Sunday’s explosion was the first to hit Lebanon since November ... appeared to be different than previous bombings, designed to cause minimal casualties. The bomb was placed behind the ...

The cause of the explosion remains unclear ... its verdict on four alleged Hezbollah members accused of killing former Lebanon Prime Minister Rafic Hariri in a 2005 car bombing on the Beirut ...

A massive explosion rocked the capital city of Lebanon on Tuesday ... the AP reported. The cause of the explosion is as yet unknown, but the chief of Lebanese General Security, Abbas Ibrahim ...

“The cause has not been determined yet,” he ... that the catastrophe could worsen the coronavirus outbreak in Lebanon. The explosion destroyed 17 containers filled with hundreds of thousands ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon — A massive explosion rocked Beirut on Tuesday ... that the Government of Lebanon continues to investigate its cause and look forward to the outcome of those efforts." ...

The Lebanon Fire Department responded to an ... according to the statement. “The cause of the explosion does not appear to be criminal in nature and was contained to only the hotel building ...