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For those wanting to understand the situation in #Beirut, as well as the socio-economic impact (and why it is horrible on a completely different scale), CNN has a comprehensive page of live updates and information: https://www.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/lebanon-beirut-explosion-live-updates-dle-intl/index.html
It’s important that people understand that this isn’t what destroyed Lebanon...it was ALREADY destroyed — ravaged by war, decimated by invasion, tainted with corruption. Already facing an economic crisis, a country relying on imports for survival has now lost its main port.
A country barely holding on to fragments of hope...a people familiar with destruction, attempt upon attempt to rebuild, demanding change...what do they have now?
The explosion itself came not a surprise — only the size of it. Do you understand what I’m saying?
The explosion itself came not a surprise — only the size of it. Do you understand what I’m saying?
If there is any hope left, it’s all they have.
Anyways please help however you can. Even if you can’t donate, RTing this thread may go a long way. https://helplebanon.carrd.co/
Anyways please help however you can. Even if you can’t donate, RTing this thread may go a long way. https://helplebanon.carrd.co/
And if you want more info as well on what is happening in Lebanon: https://lebanonscrisis.carrd.co/
