Lebanon's prime minister said the blast was caused by around 2,700 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored near the city’s cargo port. A helicopter at the scene of an explosion at the port of Lebanon's ...

The colossal explosion in Lebanon’s capital this week was apparently caused when more than 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate detonated. The stockpile had been left for years at the city's port in a ...

Lebanon has been plunged into national mourning following a huge explosion in Beirut that killed 100 people and injured more than 4,000 others. The blast on Tuesday sent shockwaves through the capital ...

The explosion that ripped through Beirut on Tuesday was likely caused by a fire that detonated an estimated 2,750 metric tons of ammonium nitrate, killing at least 100 people and injuring thousands ...