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#URGENT | Fuel oil tank #explosion causes a major fire in a residential area in #Beirut, reports say sptnkne.ws/DVz4

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UPDATE | Videos of the explosion's aftermath in #Beirut have appeared online. According to preliminary data, there are several victims and they are receiving help from medical workers from the Lebanese Red Cross Society

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https://twitter.com/BeirutCityGuide/status/1314621486041305095

UPDATE | Lebanese Army soldiers and civil defence volunteers have started to evacuate people from nearby houses. Firefighters are working at the scene

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https://twitter.com/jarasscoop/status/1314626906680156161

#BREAKING | At least 4 dead, many wounded in Beirut diesel tank explosion - Lebanese Red Cross sptnkne.ws/DVz4

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