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Beirut Explosion: Over 60 People Still Missing

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 8 August 2020.

Beirut, Lebanon - Four days after a devastating explosion at the city's port, the search for survivors continues, with over 60 people still missing.

According to a health ministry official, the death toll has risen to 154, including 25 individuals whose bodies have not yet been identified.

On Friday, the health minister reported that at least 120 of the 5,000 people injured in the blast are in critical condition.

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