Beirut Blast: Pakistan Embassy damaged?

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The Pakistani embassy in Beirut was also damaged in the blast, according to reports. The blast in the Lebanese capital Beirut also caused minor damage to the Pakistani embassy. People were killed and about 3,000 were injured.

Among those killed was Nazar Najarain, secretary general of Lebanon’s Khatib party, while dozens of injured were in critical condition, raising fears of an increase in death toll. In the distance, the windows of the buildings shattered.

The Pakistani embassy in Beirut said the Pakistani embassy was 8km from the site of the blast, however, minor damage was caused to parts of the embassy due to the tragic blast.

According to diplomatic officials, a Pakistani citizen was reportedly slightly injured in the blast when the glass of the building shattered. Diplomatic officials said that there are about 600 Pakistanis living in Beirut, mostly in the mountainous areas of Beirut. It is inhabited and the area in which it resides is at a distance of 35 km from the port.

Diplomatic officials said they were in touch with Pakistanis living in Beirut and the Pakistani embassy had also issued a hotline number 0096176866609 for information. According to diplomatic officials, Red Cross country head Atta Durrani was slightly injured in the blast.

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