Lebanese President Michel Aoun said Thursday, September 10, that the massive fire that struck the already destroyed port of Beirut could have been the result of sabotage, technical error or negligence. This is reported by Reuters with reference to a statement on the president's Twitter account.
“In all cases, the cause must be known as soon as possible, and the perpetrators must be brought to justice,” the Lebanese president said at a meeting with the Supreme Defense Council.
Earlier it became known about a fire at a warehouse in the port of Lebanese Beirut, near the site of the explosion that occurred last month.
The explosion in the port of Beirut thundered on 4 August, exploded for a long time, stored in the warehouse of 2750 tons of ammonium nitrate. 180 people were killed, thousands of people were injured, thousands of houses were destroyed.
