Lebanon: Fire breaks out in Zahrani oil facility (Middle East Eye)

October 11, 2021

A fire broke out on Monday at a fuel storage tank in the Zahrani oil facility in southern Lebanon, according to local reports.

Local news channel Al Jadeed TV said the Lebanese army were evacuating the area due to fears the fire would lead to an explosion.

The Lebanese army told Al Jazeera the fuel tank that caught on fire contained benzene.

Lebanon: Fire breaks out in Zahrani oil facility | Middle East Eye

Marco Emanuele

Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

Lebanon: Fire breaks out in Zahrani oil facility (Middle East Eye)

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