Beirut port officials detained as blast death toll rises
With all operations at the port suspended, container lines have started to divert from Beirut to Tripoli and other ports in the Mediterranean
Lebanon’s government announced that a number of Beirut port officials were placed under house arrest within hours of the huge blast on August 4. The death toll has risen to at least 137 people, with 5,000 others injured
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