Lebanon: “The explosion did not distinguish between its victims and neither should the aid response”
September 6, 2020On 4 August 2020, a massive explosion caused by chemicals stored in a warehouse at the port in Beirut, Lebanon, left widespread destruction throughout the city, with thousands of people homeless. Teams from Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) have been providing assistance. ...
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Lebanon: MSF provides medical and mental health support to Beirut’s most affected communities
August 12, 2020A week after the devastating blast that took place in Beirut, Lebanon on 4th August 2020, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is carrying out an emergency response to provide medical support to the people most impacted by the explosion. MSF’s activities cover three main areas...
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Lebanon: MSF supporting Beirut’s health services in wake of massive blast
August 7, 2020On 4 August 2020, a powerful blast ripped through the port warehouses near central Beirut in Lebanon, after highly explosive material that was being stored there ignited. Over 100 people have been killed and nearly 5,000 thousand injured. Teams from Doctors...
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