Death toll in Beirut blast exceeds 170

At least 171 people died, and 30-40 were missing due to the explosion in Lebanon, Report says, citing the Ministry of Health.

A powerful bomb blast in Beirut, on August 4, injured more than 5,000 people. According to preliminary data of law enforcement agencies, 2,700 tons of ammonia nitrate - ammonia and other substances exploded during welding.