Sep 13: a vessel with 2,750 tons of Ammonium Nitrate entered the Beirut port.

Oct 15: "the port authorities discharged the cargo onto the port’s warehouses. The vessel and cargo remain to date in port awaiting auctioning and/or proper disposal." https://t.co/GwK9M4tnip https://t.co/kU7F3cUaVY

Origin of the nitrate

https://t.co/WK0qQ5NxKe

For Mia and her likes in Lebanon and elsewhere, stop with the fake propaganda and lies

The origin of the nitrate is known, it's been here since 2013/2014 and it has nothing to do with Hezbullah or Israel

You and MTV(Lebanon) can kindly STFU until we know at least the death toll https://t.co/X51hS4JUGS

- Syrian president just called Aoun.

- Yemenese (Sanaa government) just issued a statement of condolences.

Hezbollah: This painful tragedy and its unprecedented devastation has grave consequences at various levels on human, health, social and economic necessitate.

All Lebanese and all political forces and national sectors should show solidarity, unity....

.... and joint action to overcome the effects of this cruel ordeal.

Hezbollah: On this sad occasion, we salute all the medical, nursing staff, humanitarian relief organizations, civil defense personnel and the brave firefighters for their great efforts in rescue...

... aid and assistance, and we put all our capabilities in the service of our honorable people and our dear citizens where needed." END

President Assad gives directions to the Syrian Red Cross to provide urgent aid to Lebanon.

Source: @AndrewBritani

I will not be posting any pictures of the Martyrs or injuried in respect to their memory and their families.

Others are advised to do so too.

MP Sethrida Geagea to MTV: I call on our people in Bcharri to open their homes for free to our people in Beirut following this catastrophe and I thank those who took initiative.

Here is some earlier footage I couldn't upload https://t.co/hEMTACXmdn

Here is some earlier footage I couldn't upload https://t.co/QcFlohWTpl

Here is some earlier footage I couldn't upload https://t.co/XizukUMFqA

Will not post aftermath footage.

Lebanese MOH: Number of martyrs now is 63+, with 3,600 injuries ranging between light and serious.

Many people died from car crashes, bodies are unidentifiable.

- President Erdogan spoke with Lebanon's President Michel Aoun saying that Turkey is ready to provide humanitarian aid after the blast.