BREAKING: Fire razes Beirut port weeks after deadly explosion

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A picture shows smoke from a huge fire raging in Beirut port on September 10, 2020. Photo: AFP

A huge fire raged in Beirut port on Thursday, AFP correspondents said, sparking alarm among Lebanese still reeling from a deadly dockside explosion that disfigured the capital last month.

Thick black columns of smoke rose into the sky, as the army said it had engulfed a warehouse storing engine oil and vehicle tyres.

Details later…

(AFP)

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