China News Service, August 5th. According to the WeChat official account of the Chinese Embassy in Lebanon, on the evening of August 4, an explosion occurred in the port area of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, causing heavy casualties and damage to a large number of buildings. The cause of the explosion is still under investigation. . The Chinese Embassy in Lebanon reminded Chinese citizens in Lebanon to strengthen security and pay close attention to the reminders issued by the Lebanese government. In case of emergencies, please call the police as soon as possible and contact the Chinese Embassy in Lebanon for assistance.
Lebanon Police Number: 112
Emergency number: 140
The global emergency call center for consular protection and services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (24 hours): +86-10-12308
Consular protection and assistance telephone of the Chinese Embassy in Lebanon: +961-3-866468