Lebanese Mark A Year Since Beirut's Port Explosion

BEIRUT, LEBANON - AUGUST 04: A man reacts to teargas as protesters clash with security forces after an anniversary commemoration of the Beirut port explosion, on August 4, 2021 in Beirut, Lebanon. While investigations for accountability continue, the Lebanese people are commemorating the 218 people who died and 7,000 injured on August 4, 2020 when 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate exploded in the port of Beirut. The blast, one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in world history, displaced 300,000 people and damaged buildings up to 20km away. (Photo by Sam Tarling/Getty Images)