Hiroshima Beirut backdrop

Hiroshima Beirut 2021 Directed by Mohamad Khatib هيروشيما بيروت

On August 4th, 2020, an explosion like no other rocked the picturesque city of Beirut just before sunset. It was declared as the sixth-largest non-nuclear-related blast in history as approximately 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate exploded in Beirut’s main port. The incident rocked a nation that was already in the middle of a turbulent political and social climate. 200 people were killed and thousands of more were injured.

Country Lebanon
Production Country Lebanon
Language Arabic
Spoken Language Arabic
Gnere Documentary
Release Date 1 September 2021
25 mins