But the blast also destroyed Beirut's main grain silo at the port — the largest ... when the Lebanese pound started plunging in value after years of government corruption and debt mismanagement.

Lebanon’s main grain silo at Beirut ... ever to rip through Beirut, a city torn apart by civil war three decades ago. The economy was already in meltdown before the blast, slowing grain imports ...

Suspicion fell on the warehouses surrounding the grain silo where wheat was stored after ... by one Beirut newspaper as looking like an apocalypse With images of the city before and after showing ...

Nearly two years ago, an explosion at Beirut's main port killed more than 200 people and injured thousands of others. Meanwhile, large grain silos withstood the force of the blast and for years have ...

The destroyed silo sits in rubble and debris after an explosion at the seaport of Beirut. Source: AP He believes it is fate that he is with his family during Lebanon’s “tenderest days”, and ...