{"id":41523,"date":"2020-08-06T15:08:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T12:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/at-least-one-american-killed-several-injured-in-beirut-blast\/"},"modified":"2020-08-06T15:08:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T12:08:00","slug":"at-least-one-american-killed-several-injured-in-beirut-blast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/at-least-one-american-killed-several-injured-in-beirut-blast\/","title":{"rendered":"#At least one American killed, several injured in Beirut blast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#At least one American killed, several injured in Beirut blast<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        August 6, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 8:08am            <\/p>\n<div>\n                        At least one American was killed and several more were injured in the massive explosion in Beirut that claimed at least 137 lives, according to the US Embassy in the Lebanese capital.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe offer our sincerest condolences to their loved ones and are working to provide the affected US citizens and their families all possible consular assistance,\u201d the embassy said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are working closely with local authorities to determine if any additional US citizens were affected,\u201d it said, adding that all of its employees are safe and accounted for.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"slideshow-16094221-1\">\n<div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LEBANON-BLAST\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-66.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            Lebanese carry a suitcase as they leave their damaged apartment in the trendy Beirut neighbourhood of Mar Mikhael                                                           <\/p>\n<p>PATRICK BAZ\/AFP via Getty Images\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lebanon Explosion\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-67-1.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            Workers remove rubble from damaged buildings near the site of an explosion                                                          <\/p>\n<p>AP\/Bilal Hussein\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lebanon Explosion\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-68-1.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A family carries their belongings as they leave their damaged house                                                         <\/p>\n<p>AP\/Bilal Hussein\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lebanon Explosion\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-69-1.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A Lebanese man rides his scooter as he passes next to damaged buildings                                                         <\/p>\n<p>AP\/Hussein Malla\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lebanon Explosion\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-70-1.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A Lebanese man carries his belongings as he leaves his destroyed house                                                          <\/p>\n<p>AP\/Hussein Malla\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lebanon Explosion\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-71-1.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A woman carries her belongings as she leaves her destroyed house                                                            <\/p>\n<p>AP\/Hussein Malla\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lebanon Explosion\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-72.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A man carries his belongings as he leaves his destroyed house                                                           <\/p>\n<p>AP\/Hussein Malla\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lebanon Explosion\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-73.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A Lebanese man stands next to his damaged house                                                         <\/p>\n<p>AP\/Hussein Malla\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A man walks past damaged vehicles following Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-74.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A man walks past damaged vehicles following Tuesday&#8217;s blast in Beiru                                                            <\/p>\n<p>REUTERS\/Aziz Taher\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A woman carries a child as she walks past damaged shops following Tuesday's blast in Beirut\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-75.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LEBANON-BLAST\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-19.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n                        IBRAHIM AMRO\/AFP via Getty Images\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lebanon Explosion\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-58.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"TOPSHOT-LEBANON-BLAST\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-23.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n                        IBRAHIM  AMRO\/AFP via Getty Images\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Large explosion in harbor area rocks Lebanon\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-59.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"APTOPIX Lebanon Explosion\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-56.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LEBANON-BLAST\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-55.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Massive Explosion Near Port Area Of Beirut\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-53.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n                        Daniel Carde\/Getty Images\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"TOPSHOT-LEBANON-BLAST\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-20.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n                        IBRAHIM AMRO\/AFP via Getty Images\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LEBANON-BLAST\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/beirut-21.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n                        IBRAHIM AMRO\/AFP via Getty Images\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img 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