Beirut explosion

Just over a month after a massive explosion killed nearly 200 people, Lebanon’s capital city again filled with choking smoke

Emirates says it will deploy dozens of all-cargo planes to Lebanon with humanitarian aid in response to the port explosion in Beirut.

Multiple Lebanese government agencies may have known dangerous ammonium nitrate was stored in a warehouse.

Beirut is in a state of emergency following a giant chemical blast. Governments are sending cargo planes with basic necessities to help the survivors.

Lebanese officials blame confiscated highly explosive material for the blast, according to reports.