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Beirut Governor Marwan Abboud: We lost contact with a number of firefighters

04-08-2020 | 11:31

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Beirut Governor Marwan Abboud: We lost contact with a number of firefighters

Beirut Governor Marwan Abboud inspected the explosion site at the Beirut port, revealing that contact is lost with a number of firefighters who rushed to the scene to extinguish the fire.

Abboud said that Beirut city is stricken, adding that what happened is unprecedented.

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