Beirut blast toll rises to 135 killed, 5,000 injured, health minister tells Manar TV


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  • Thursday, 06 Aug 2020

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The death toll from Tuesday's massive explosion in Beirut has risen to 135, with some 5,000 wounded and tens still missing, Lebanon's health minister told Al Manar television on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Ghaida Ghantous; Editing by Hugh Lawson)

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