{"id":86268,"date":"2020-08-05T01:21:40","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T17:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=86268"},"modified":"2020-08-05T08:52:20","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T00:52:20","slug":"huge-explosions-in-lebanons-capital-leave-dozens-dead-injured-local-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=86268","title":{"rendered":"Huge explosions in Lebanon&#8217;s capital leave dozens dead, injured: local TV"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BEIRUT, Aug 4 (NNN-XINHUA) &#8212;  The two huge explosions that rocked Lebanon&#8217;s capital Beirut on Tuesday left dozens dead and injured, al-Jadeed TV channel reported. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The explosions shook buildings all over Beirut and left shattered glass in most areas, according to the local TV channel, reported Xinhua news agency. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A businessman named Merhi Abou Merhi has called on the authorities to send teams and save people in his boat that was damaged in the explosions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is still not clear whether it was an attack or a regular explosion caused by the chemicals stored at the Port of Beirut.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lebanese Red Cross and Civil Defense teams rushed to the area to transfer the injured to hospitals while dozens are believed to be still under the rubble. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hospitals urged people to donate blood in an attempt to save the injured in explosions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;NNN-XINHUA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIRUT, Aug 4 (NNN-XINHUA) &#8212; The two huge explosions that rocked Lebanon&#8217;s capital Beirut on Tuesday left dozens dead and injured, al-Jadeed TV channel reported. The explosions shook buildings all over Beirut and left shattered glass in most areas, according to the local TV channel, reported Xinhua news agency. A businessman named Merhi Abou Merhi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":86283,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[217,297],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86268"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/86283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}