The explosion resulted in at least 218 fatalities, 7,000 injuries, and approximately 300,000 displaced individuals, alongside property damage estimated at US$15 billion.

3 days ago · The Beirut port explosion and the economic collapse that followed led some Maronite Catholics to leave Lebanon. Pope Leo's Lebanon visit has renewed hope.

3 days ago · Pope Leo XIV led a silent prayer at the site of the Beirut port explosion and demanded justice for its victims, as he wrapped up his three-day visit to Lebanon. He also met some relatives of …

4 days ago · On the last day of his Apostolic Visit to Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV prays silently at the site of the 2020 explosion in the Port of Beirut that killed ...

3 days ago · BEIRUT (RNS) — Survivors of the 2020 Beirut port explosion say they are still waiting for the truth as Pope Leo XIV urged Lebanon to become ‘a home of justice and fraternity.’

4 days ago · Pope Leo XIV prayed Tuesday at the site of a deadly 2020 Beirut port explosion that has become a symbol of Lebanon’s dysfunction and official impunity.

Sep 27, 2024 · The Israeli military said Friday it struck the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut, where a series of massive explosions leveled multiple buildings and sent clouds of orange and black...

3 days ago · Vatican Dispatch Pope Leo meets survivors of Beirut port explosion and calls for peace as he concludes Lebanon visit by Gerard O’Connell December 2, 2025

Sep 27, 2024 · The Israeli military says it struck Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut on Friday in a series of massive explosions that levelled multiple highrise apartment buildings. The biggest blast to hit...

Oct 5, 2024 · Video footage shows a fireball rising above Lebanon's capital overnight following another strike on the city. Reports suggest it may have hit a petrol station, according to a map provided by the...