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Lebanon Beirut Explosion: The Cause Of The Explosion Has Been Revealed (SEE) by MckenzieSkyBlog: 1:46pm On Aug 05, 2020
The cause of the massive explosion which happened just after 6p.m. local time through the city of Beirut, Lebanon on Tuesday has been revealed by the Lebanese authority.

Officials in Lebanon said it appeared the blast in the capital city was caused by the detonation of more than 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate explosives, a chemical commonly used in fertilizer and bombs, which was seized from a transporting ship and stored in the Beirut port warehouse since 2014.

According to reports, in September 2013, a ship headed from Georgia to Mozambique faced technical problems and had to dock in the Beirut port.

Upon inspection, it was revealed that the ship was carrying 2750 tons of ammonium nitrate explosives, and the ship was forbidden to sail. After efforts to release the ship had failed, the ship's owners had to abandon the ship and left.

This burgeoning news platform gathered that the ship was unloaded and the ammonium nitrate was stored in the...SEE MORE HERE

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Re: Lebanon Beirut Explosion: The Cause Of The Explosion Has Been Revealed (SEE) by Madmohamed419(m): 2:26pm On Aug 05, 2020
MckenzieSkyBlog:
The cause of the massive explosion which happened just after 6p.m. local time through the city of Beirut, Lebanon on Tuesday has been revealed by the Lebanese authority.

Officials in Lebanon said it appeared the blast in the capital city was caused by the detonation of more than 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate explosives, a chemical commonly used in fertilizer and bombs, which was seized from a transporting ship and stored in the Beirut port warehouse since 2014.

According to reports, in September 2013, a ship headed from Georgia to Mozambique faced technical problems and had to dock in the Beirut port.

Upon inspection, it was revealed that the ship was carrying 2750 tons of ammonium nitrate explosives, and the ship was forbidden to sail. After efforts to release the ship had failed, the ship's owners had to abandon the ship and left.

This burgeoning news platform gathered that the ship was unloaded and the ammonium nitrate was stored in the...SEE MORE HERE
nest time they should not size or take what did not belong to them. They size it because it belong to Africa God don't poniched them
Re: Lebanon Beirut Explosion: The Cause Of The Explosion Has Been Revealed (SEE) by Airoflaw(m): 2:40pm On Aug 05, 2020
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