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Lebanon: President Asks Russia for Satellite Images from Day of Port Blast

A general view shows the severely damaged grain silo following the explosion in Beirut's port area, Lebanon August 8, 2020. (Reuters)

Lebanese President Michel Aoun has asked Russian ambassador Alexander Rudakov for satellite images from Aug. 4, 2020, when a huge explosion rocked Beirut's port, according to a Lebanese presidency tweet on Friday.

The blast killed more than 215 people, injured thousands and destroyed swathes of the Lebanese capital.

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