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Five Years From The Beirut Port Explosion

On August 4, 2020, the eyes of the world are on Beirut, Lebanon, after a big explosion in the port. Five years later, the responsible parties for the incident are still unknown. In the same year, the government renames the street along the port as ''Victims from the August 4'' (Victimes du 4 aout, in French). (Photo by Lucas Neves/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#12736404
Date Taken	8 September 2025
Location	N/A
Photographer	Lucas Neves/NurPhoto
Category	Disaster and Accident
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Lucas Neves/NurPhoto

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