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Photo of Injured Shelter Cat Sitting by Bloodied Window in Aftermath of Beirut Blast Goes Viral
News 18A day after an unprecedented blast rocked Lebanon's capital city of Beirut, several disturbing images and videos from the ravaged city have been breaking hearts on social media. On Tuesday, a blast in Beirut's portside warehouses containing seized explosive substances such as ammonium nitrate sent shockwaves across the city as glass windows and doors shattered and buildings collapsed to debris. Share by the animal rights group 'Animals Lebanon', an image shows a scared and possibly injured cat sitting beside a broked, bloodied window. Major explosion rocks Beirut!Government now declares Beirut a disaster city.At 6:00 this afternoon a major explosion at the port rocked all of Beirut.Initial reports of over 70 dead and 4,000 injured.Entire buildings and homes were destroyed, and significant pic.twitter.com/oQAVptPjo0— AnimalsLebanon August 4, 2020 "Animals Lebanon’s office was damaged and windows blew out. If you know them, contact the gentleman on +961 3 273 819.#Beirut #Lebanon #بيروت pic.twitter.com/GyZMtjwP9t— Rita Tohme August 4, 2020 The Beirut blast caused a 3.3 magnitude earthquake in the city.
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