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Beirut blasts: 8 killed, 128 wounded



Published : 03-04-2014 - Duration : 00:43 - View : 12

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Originally published on February 20, 2014

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Twin suicide car bombs killed at least eight people and wounded 128 others in Beirut, Lebanon, on Wednesday (February 19).

According to the Daily Star, the two blasts occurred outside the Iranian Cultural Center in a busy Beirut suburb at 9:25 am. The blasts were caused by two vehicles that exploded seconds apart. The area is home to the Iranian and Kuwaiti embassies and several television stations.

The Daily Star reported that the first car that exploded was a Mercedes that had a fake license plate and contained 75 kilograms of explosives and shells. The second car, a BMW X5, contained 90 kilograms of shells and was a stolen car from Beirut's southern suburbs on the Airport road.

Al-Manar Television reported that a soldier grew suspicious of


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