Lebanon faces new wheat woes

Lebanon faces new wheat woes

Aug. 07, 2020 | 10:08 AM (Last updated: August 07, 2020 | 10:11 AM)





















An aerial view shows the massive damage done to Beirut port's grain silos (C) and the area around it on August 5, 2020, one day after a mega-blast tore through the harbour in the heart of the Lebanese capital with the force of an earthquake, killing more than 100 people and injuring over 4,000. Rescuers searched for survivors in Beirut in the morning after a cataclysmic explosion at the port sowed devastation across entire neighbourhoods, killing more than 100 people, wounding thousands and plun



















Agence France Presse













  you've reached a subscriber-only article.





Sign up now and access the full breadth of The Daily Star content in minutes.











subscribe now

unrestricted access

1 month...$12 | 3 months...$30 | 6 months...$55 | 1 year...$99



Existing users can login

here or register for a new account.