Thousands of Exploding Devices in Lebanon Trigger a Nation That Has Been on Edge for Years

AP
16:39 JST,
September 20, 2024
BEIRUT (AP) — Chris Knayzeh was in a town overlooking Lebanon’s capital when he heard the rumbling aftershock of the 2020 Beirut port blast. Hundreds of tons of haphazardly stored ammonium nitrates had exploded, killing and injuring thousands of people.
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