This is reported by AFP with reference to the department.

#BREAKING More than 60 still missing after Beirut mega-blast: ministry pic.twitter.com/uMotfHJ5U0

- AFP news agency (@AFP) August 8, 2020

On August 4, a powerful explosion occurred in the port area in the capital of Lebanon. More than 150 people died, about 5 thousand were injured.

The Lebanese Supreme Defense Council has declared Beirut a disaster zone.