Britain said on Wednesday that it was too early to speculate on the massive explosion that rocked Beirut and resulted in at least 100 deaths, according to Reuters news agency.
When asked by Minister of State for Education, Nick Gibb, about the possible causes of the explosion, he answered, "The Lebanese authorities are definitely investigating the cause of this tragedy, and it is a matter of unpredictability before the results of that investigation are received."
Jeep also told Sky Channel that Britain was considering technical and financial assistance that could be provided to Lebanon.
For its part, the Russian Emergencies Ministry announced today, Wednesday, that it sent five planes to Lebanon to help lift the rubble left by the explosions that took place at Beirut Port yesterday.
The ministry also announced, according to "Sputnik", the dispatch of specialists from the Russian Consumer Protection Agency to Beirut, laboratories to detect the "Corona" virus, and clothing and means of prevention.
The Lebanese Red Cross announced this morning that the death toll from the explosions that took place in Beirut Port yesterday rose to 100, along with about four thousand injured.
After the devastating explosion that occurred at Beirut Port yesterday, France announced that it sent two military planes to Lebanon to provide support.
The Elysee Palace stated that the two planes will have 55 French civil protection teams on board and tons of supplies necessary to treat the injured.
According to the data, about a dozen French emergency doctors are scheduled to be sent to Beirut as soon as possible to support the hospitals there.
Cyprus also indicated that it is ready to provide medical assistance to Lebanon after a massive explosion that rocked the port of Beirut, killing at least 100 people and injuring thousands.
"Cyprus is ready to receive the injured for treatment and to send medical teams if necessary," Cyprus Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides told the Cyprus State Broadcasting Corporation.
On Tuesday, an explosion was heard throughout Cyprus, which is about 160 km away.
Christodoulides said that the Cyprus embassy in Beirut, which was closed at the time of the explosion, was badly damaged.