Nearly two years ago, an explosion at Beirut's main port killed more than 200 people and injured thousands of others. Meanwhile, large grain silos withstood the force of the blast and for years have ...

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He said grain reserves in Lebanon’s remaining silos stood at “a bit less than a month” but said the destroyed silos had only held 15,000 tons of the grain at the time, much less than ...

A section of Beirut's massive port grain silos, shredded in the 2020 explosion, collapsed in a huge cloud of dust on Sunday.

families of the victims and several thousand Lebanese marked one year since the horrific explosion at Beirut's port with a moment of silence and prayers at the foot of the silos that was shredded ...

The silos at the port stored 85% of the countries grain ... The plume of smoke—going straight up into the sky above Beirut—looked like a giant exclamation mark hovering over the city, as if to ...

But the blast also destroyed Beirut's main grain silo at the port — the largest grain storage facility in the entire country of Lebanon — leaving the country with less than a month of grain ...

Israel recently carried out an airstrike in Beirut, targeting what it described as a storage facility for “precision-guided ...

The Israeli army said it attacked a southern Beirut building which it claimed was being used to store precision missiles belonging to Hezbollah. The attack was a further test of a fragile ...