BEIRUT: Several tonnes of highly explosive material found at Beirut’s port, just weeks after the same chemical was blamed for causing a massive detonation there, had been in storage for 15 years, the Lebanese president said on Friday. The army said on Sept 2 it had discovered a stockpile close to the port of 4.35 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, the …
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September 12, 2020