Protesters in Beirut broke into the Lebanese Foreign Ministry and the country's Ministry of Economy.

According to Western media, about 7,000 demonstrators gathered in the city center, demanding the resignation of the government and punishment of officials, who were responsible for the explosion in the port of Beirut nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate, confiscated by the customs service six years ago..

According to the latest data, the explosion killed 158 people, 6 thousand. suffered. Leader of the opposition party Kataib Sami Gemayel called for massive street actions. According to the Lebanese Red Cross, 140 people have already been injured in clashes with law enforcement officers, and one gendarme has died from a head wound.