Beirut explosion: Rescue workers frantically search for survivors as Lebanon capital confronts massive devastation

By Fox News —— Bio and Archives August 5, 2020

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Rescuers on Wednesday are working frantically to search for survivors in Beirut a day after a massive explosion rocked the Lebanese capital, leaving at least 100 dead and some 4,000 injured. Lebanon's Health Minister Hamad Hassan told reporters outside a hospital that the death toll will likely continue to rise, as hundreds of people have been reported missing by their families and other loved ones.