Lebanese president asks Russia for satellite images from day of port blast tweet

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BEIRUT — 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. (Reporting by Maha El Dahan; […]

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