Young volunteers take to the streets of Beirut to clear the damage caused by Tuesday’s explosions. Many were automatically motivated to turn up and help out while others were inspired by social media.
Officers deployed in Lebanon's capital Beirut as anti-government protesters demonstrate near parliament over the circumstances that led to Tuesday's catastrophe.
As the smoke from the Beirut Blast clears and public anger over the negligence of the officials that led to the catastrophe is growing. Many note that the country's dysfunctional politics and corruption played a part in the incident that, official say, will take years to recover from.
Emergency aid, pop-up field hospitals head to Lebanon as world offers support to devastated Lebanese capital of Beirut. It is estimated that over 100 people were killed, over 4,000 injured and over 250,000 had their homes damaged or destroyed.