300,000????? Wow!
Some things never change. Those people are incapable of self-government.
I USED to be able to say that without cringing.
Work accident. Where’s OSHA.
I would bet real money you can add at least one zero to that death count.
Honestly, I doubt they’ll ever know how many were killed.
I love a happy ending
Beirut Lives Matter!
85% of their grain stores were lost?
Proves out the adage about not storing all your eggs in one basket.
The other Arab countries can now show their compassion as they run to aid Lebanon.
I’m not really buying the fertilizer excuse
Floating around now on the social media channels is a youtube capture of a bride, proud in her gown, grinning ear-to-ear.
Then the explosion occurs, cameraman runs away and pans away to escape.
No indication of the condition of the bride, but i’d imagine she is no longer.
thats a lot of fertilizer they cant make into bombs anymore.
new guy lit up a little too close to the pile.
I guess storing 2700 tons of ammonium nitrate in the middle of a major metro area isn’t such a great idea, eh?
How many of the 300,000 homeless will go to the US as “refugees?”
These are the people who danced in the street after the 9/11 attacks on the U.S. Screw them.
After seeing the explosion and that monster shockwave, I was really expecting the death toll to be even higher.
135 dead? Id bet more than that were vaporized.
Carlos Osweda says the blast was Iranian missile warheads going boom judging from the color of the smoke.
https://threadreaderapp.com/user/COsweda
“about 300,000 were homeless”
How many tested positive for COVID?
I am predicting with this explosion and several middle east warehouse fires, Iran will be free by Nov 5 election as a PDJT October surprise.
And they’re still looking.