What If a Beirut-type Explosion Happened Near You? On August 4, 2020, 2 blasts rocked Beirut, Lebanon and surrounding areas. Reports indicated that the cause was 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate that had been stored unsafely in a warehouse. Ammonium nitrate is a chemical commonly used for fer...
said that the newer brand of pagers used in Tuesday’s explosions were procured more than six months ago. How they arrived in Lebanon remains unclear.
He said: "When debris falls it obviously causes some sort of scarring of the landscape, but a circular crater is a sign of some sort of explosion." That explosion could have happened because the warhead worked as intended, or the missile may have been intercepted by the Israel...
as they have already done in Ghouta. They would falsify everything that happened, as they have been doing, imprisoning those who have returned to the “lap of the motherland”, torturing and killing them.
MORE: One year after Beirut blast, Lebanon suffering economic and political crise Bou Rjeilly who was injured in the explosion, said he remembers the immediate aftermath with clarity. "All my things were scattered on the floor, my brother was in front of...
WTH Happened in New Hampshire… and WTH Happens Next? With Josh Kraushaar January 25, 2024 Trump won the New Hampshire primaries, but Nikki Haley is staying in the race. We had a lot of questions for our guest on what this might mean for the next few weeks of primary voting, what...
The view that it’s an al-Qaeda or rebel stockpile of Sarin that’s been blown up in an explosion, I think is completely unsustainable and completely untrue.” [BBC] So, the bottom line is that there are two versions of events here: 1) Tons of eye witnesses on the ground testify to...
55, he personally negotiated the release of 15 U.S. soldiers thatChina, which was not part of the U.N. at the time, had captured during theKorean War. He also helped assuage conflicts in the Middle East, including theSuez Crisisof 1956 and the clash between Lebanon and Jordan in 1958...
In fact, there is another distinct possibility: that the speculations above are null and void, the study happened in the fantasies of the Sayad / Ghafouri-Fard / Taheri trio from Tehran, while Hussen and Eslami are paid passengers. But then the cat dragged in even more!
What happened at the hospital? Video of the moment of the blast at the Al-Alhi Baptist Hospital, geolocated by CNN, shows the sky light up as a large explosion erupts on the hospital grounds, sending a cloud of flame and smoke into the air. ...