«El puerto de Beirut está totalmente destruido». «Verifiqué si estábamos siendo bombardeados», tuiteó otro residente de Limassol. There have been no diplomatic relations since a ceasefire signed between the two countries in 1949. At least 78 people are known to have died and a further 4,000 wounded, Hamad Hasan, the country's health minister said, according to Reuters. One Beirut resident who was several kilometers away from the site of the blast said her windows had been shattered by the explosion. La gran explosión sacudió la ciudad el martes a las 6:07 p.m. después de que un gran incendio estalló cerca del puerto de la ciudad, matando al menos a 78 personas e hiriendo a 4.000. Muchas casas fueron dañadas o destruidas». World leaders have expressed their condolences amid the unfolding tragedy. Beirut was declared a "disaster city" by authorities on Wednesday. It was felt as far as Cyprus, hundreds of miles away, and registered as a 3.3 magnitude earthquake in the Lebanese capital. El vidrio se rompió. “Se parece a lo que sucedió en Japón, en Hiroshima y Nagasaki. The explosion in Beirut’s port killed over 200 people, inured over 6,000, and displaced more than 300,000. La explosión dañó edificios en toda la ciudad, incluida la residencia oficial del presidente de Líbano, la sede del ex primer ministro Saad Hariri y la oficina de CNN en el centro de Beirut. Uno de los principales hospitales de Beirut, el Hotel Dieu, recibió alrededor de 400 pacientes heridos, dijo un empleado a CNN. «Lo que sentí fue un terremoto», dijo Rania Masri a CNN. A building's facade is shattered after Tuesday's explosion. © 2020 Cable News Network. Un par de personas se desmayaron”, agregó. En mi vida no he visto destrucción a esta escala». ", At least 10 firefighters are missing, according to the city's governor Marwan Abboud, who said the scene reminded him of "Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Las agencia de noticias estatal NNA informó que los equipos de bomberos se apresuraron a la escena y trabajan en apagar el incendio. El jefe de seguridad general del Líbano, Abbas Ibrahim, dijo que antes «material altamente explosivo» que había sido confiscado años atrás estaba almacenado en el almacén, que está a solo unos minutos a pie de los populares distritos de compras y vida nocturna. United States President Donald Trump offered sympathy and assistance to the people of Lebanon, referring to the incident as a "terrible attack." An investigation into the explosion was announced by Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab. El primer ministro del Líbano, Hassan Diab, dijo que aproximadamente 2.750 toneladas de nitrato de amonio se habían almacenado en un almacén en Beirut durante seis años, según un comunicado publicado en el sitio web de la Presidencia de la República del Líbano. The officials, who declined to be identified so they could speak freely, said they don't know what the President is talking about. The explosion damaged buildings across the city, including the official residence of Lebanon's president, the headquarters of former Prime Minister Saad Hariri, and CNN's bureau in downtown Beirut. The Beirut neighborhood of Mar Mikhael sits in ruins. The US Embassy in Beirut urged those in the area of the explosion to "stay indoors and wear masks if available" due to reports of toxic gases released from the blast. A woman walks with her belongings on Wednesday. This aerial photo, taken Wednesday, shows the aftermath of the explosion. A Warner Media Company. Un residente de Beirut que estaba a varios kilómetros del lugar de la explosión dijo que sus ventanas habían sido destrozadas por la explosión. Los servicios de emergencia están abrumados», dijo Ghattas a CNN. El funcionario señala que nada de eso está sucediendo (hasta ahora, al menos). An injured man sits next to a restaurant in the Mar Mikhael neighborhood on Wednesday. «No descansaré hasta encontrar a los responsables de lo sucedido, responsabilizarlos e imponer el máximo castigo», dijo. Damage is seen inside an apartment on Wednesday. (STR/AFP via Getty Images). The explosion was near the port in the Lebanese capital. Un productor de CNN en Beirut describió la sala de emergencias de un hospital de Beirut como «una escena caótica», con médicos que realizan evaluaciones mientras intentan tratar a decenas de personas heridas en una explosión masiva. Some patients were unconscious. A man whose legs were injured because of the explosion looks at a destroyed house on Friday. Emergency wards are inundated with the injured, while the Lebanese Red Cross implored the public on Twitter for blood donations to help the wounded. La explosión ha dejado daños masivos en el área y una enorme nube de humo que parecía rojo sobre el buró, dijo el equipo de CNN en el terreno. Escenas caóticas llenaron los hospitales de Beirut el martes, mientras los médicos evaluaban a docenas de heridos. ET), as firefighting teams rushed to the scene to try to put out the initial fire. CNN's Schams Elwazer, Mohammed Tawfeeq, Tara John, Alessandria Masi, Nada AlTaher, Hamdi Alkhshali, Amir Tal, Andrew Carey, Jennifer Hansler and Paul Murphy contributed to this report. People run for cover following the explosion. La explosión en Beirut se sintió en la vecina isla de Chipre, a unos 240 kilómetros de distancia del Líbano, según el Centro Sismológico Europeo-Mediterráneo (EMSC). Debris litters the floor of the Lebanese Parliament on Wednesday. This aerial photo, taken on Wednesday, shows ruined structures at the port. Smoke rises after the blast. "What I felt was that it was an earthquake," Beirut resident Rania Masri told CNN. had been stored for six years at a port warehouse without safety measures, Live updates: Lebanese capital rocked by huge explosion, France has sent an aid package to Lebanon. Lebanese soldiers watch as a helicopter fights a fire at the scene of the explosion. Prime Minister Diab described the explosion as a "catastrophe" in his televised statement. All Rights Reserved. #Beirut #Lebanon pic.twitter.com/pFXvDeKAgF, — Best Tweet (@BestTweet___) August 4, 2020. Then came the Covid-19 lockdown, Boris Johnson and Manchester mayor at odds over new restrictions, Thailand police use water cannon vehicle against protesters, Protests continue in Thailand amid government crackdown, Britain has already left the EU but here's what still needs to happen, Angry Thai protesters obstruct royal motorcade, Meghan Markle explains why she is not on social media. This image was obtained from a video on social media. A woman and her sister-in-law show a photo of a missing man on Friday. Bachar Ghattas, an eyewitness, described scenes of chaos: "You can see injured people all over the streets in Beirut, glass all over the place, cars are damaged. Las explosiones en el puerto de Beirut tuvieron lugar en la capital libanesa el martes 4 de agosto de 2020. Relatives of people who are missing hold hands Thursday as they wait outside the port to receive information from rescue teams. ", "My thoughts are with the people of #Lebanon and with the families of the victims of the tragic #BeirutBlast," President of the European Council Charles Michel said in a tweet. A Russian rescue worker and dog search the Beirut port on Friday. Estaba en su oficina cuando ocurrió la explosión. "The apartment shook horizontally and all of a sudden it felt like an explosion and the windows and doors burst open. Lebanese Red Cross officers carry an injured woman on Tuesday night. The country is also in the midst of an economic meltdown, with ballooning unemployment, a tanking currency and poverty rates soaring above 50%. On Friday, a United Nations-backed panel is expected to issue a verdict on the 2005 assassination of former prime minister Rafik Hariri, a move many fear will stoke sectarian tensions. Beirut explosion kills dozens, injures thousands, Here's what we know about the Beirut explosion, Severe floods leave more than 100 dead in Vietnam, India sees increase in child trafficking amid pandemic, Image-based abuse has soared during the pandemic, Bizarre Egyptian police cadet graduation goes viral, Mexico's femicide rates have increased as government denies problem, Nigerian governor urges calm as witnesses say soldiers fired on protesters, Former Trump associate says this is Trump's greatest con, Tougher Covid-19 restrictions are once again the norm in Europe, This area was already in isolation. Beirut blast: Massive explosion shakes Lebanon's capital; at least 70 dead, thousands injured The blast shattered windows and sent thick smoke billowing from the city center "The EU stands ready to provide assistance and support.". The UK, Turkey, Qatar and Spain were also among the countries that offered their support to Lebanon. A rescue worker walks along a pile of rubble at the explosion site in Beirut, Lebanon, on Saturday, August 8. A man leaves his damaged house on Thursday. Algunos tenían extremidades rotas, otros habían sido bañados con fragmentos de vidrio. «Se pueden ver personas heridas en todas las calles de Beirut, vidrios por todas partes, los autos están dañados, es como un apocalipsis», dijo Bachar Ghattas, otro testigo ocular. A spokesman at the Ziv Medical Center in Safed, Israel, not far from the border with Lebanon, told CNN that they had been contacted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and told to prepare for the possible arrival overnight of UN personnel wounded in the blast. A woman walks over rubble in her apartment on Wednesday. The port is the primary entry point for most of Lebanon's imports, CNN's Wedeman said. "This was a -- seems to be according to them, they would know better than I would, but they seem to think it was an attack. Con información de Barbara Starr, Ryan Browne, Nikki Carvajal, Tres funcionarios del Departamento de Defensa de, le dijeron a CNN que hasta el martes por la noche no hay indicios de que hayan visto que las explosiones masivas que sacudieron la capital libanesa de Beirut el martes fueron un ataque, como indicó el presidente. «La explosión se sintió en Limassol, Chipre, nuestras ventanas se sacudieron», tuiteó el usuario Elias Mavrokefalos. Injured people sit on a street after the blast. Algunos pacientes estaban inconscientes. Más temprano el martes, Trump ofreció simpatía y asistencia al pueblo del Líbano después de las explosiones, que dejaron decenas de muertos y miles de heridos, refiriéndose al incidente como un «ataque terrible». La sustancia se ha utilizado en ataques terroristas, incluido el bombardeo del Edificio Federal Alfred P. Murrah en Oklahoma City en 1995. El ministro de Salud del Líbano, Dr. Hamad Hassan, ordenó a todos los hospitales de la zona que se preparen para recibir a las personas que resultaron heridas con la masiva explosión que sacudió a Beirut, según la NNA. A woman, whose son is said to be missing after Tuesday's explosion, waits outside Beirut's port on Thursday to receive information from rescue teams. He was in his office when the explosion happened. "People are asking the emergency department about their loved ones and it is difficult to search at night because there is no electricity. (Crédito: ANWAR AMRO/AFP via Getty Images). "People are asking the emergency department about their loved ones, and it is difficult to search at night because there is no electricity," Health Minister Hamad Hassan. A man sits inside a damaged home in Beirut, Lebanon, on Friday. Un usuario diferente dice que también escuchó el sonido de la explosión y sintió un «ligero temblor» en la ciudad de Nicosia. It is like an apocalypse.". "It is very, very frightening what is happening right now, and people are freaking out. ", "In my life I haven't seen destruction on this scale," Abboud said. Diab expresó sus condolencias y deseó la pronta recuperación de los heridos. It was a bomb of some kind," he told reporters at the White House. Some had broken limbs, others had been showered with shards of glass. A statue representing the Lebanese expatriate is seen Wednesday in front of a building that was damaged by the explosion. De acuerdo con testigos, se dañaron viviendas hasta a 10 kilómetros de distancia. El nitrato de amonio almacenado en un almacén está relacionado con la explosión catastrófica que hirió a miles. Around 17:55 local time (14:55 UTC), a team of nine firefighters and one paramedic, known as Platoon 5, was dispatched to fight the fire. The Secretary-General of the Kataeb political Party, Nazar Najarian, died after being injured in the explosion, NNA reported. ", A red cloud hung over the city in the wake of the explosion, which took place just after 6 p.m. local time (11 a.m. Afectaron al puerto y sus inmediaciones y dejaron al menos 220 muertos, 7000 heridos y varios desaparecidos. "There are many people missing until now," Hasan said. A woman looks out of the collapsed facade of a Beirut apartment on Wednesday. He concluded by making "an emergency call to all those countries who love this country to stand by us and to help us heal our deep wounds." Israel offered humanitarian medical assistance to Lebanon -- a significant gesture as Lebanon is one of a small number of countries that Israel regards as an enemy state. The Prime Minister called the storage of the material "unacceptable" and called for an investigation into the cause of the blast, with the results released within five days, the statement said. #Beirut #Lebanon pic.twitter.com/pFXvDeKAgF. Los funcionarios, que se negaron a ser identificados para poder hablar libremente, dijeron que no saben de qué está hablando el presidente. “Entré, vi a unas pocas personas tiradas en el piso, doctores tratando de ponerles intravenosas. One resident said the scenes looked "like an apocalypse. "We are putting all our capabilities in serving our honorable people and dear citizens as needed," Hezbollah said in a statement. One official pointed out that if there were indications an attack of this scale had occurred, it would trigger automatic increases in force protection for US troops and assets in the region. Wounded people wait to received help outside a hospital. Beirut's hospitals Tuesday reflected the chaos in the city as doctors conducted triage on dozens of wounded people. Books are seen in the blast debris on Friday. Lebanon's Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, said that 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate, a highly explosive material used in fertilizers and bombs. Lebanese soldiers search for survivors on Wednesday. El nitrato de amonio es un ingrediente clave tanto en fertilizantes como en ciertos tipos de explosivos. Asked if he was confident if the explosion was an attack, the President said it "seems like" it was, based on what US military officials have told him.
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