JAKARTA - The capital of Lebanon, Beirut was rocked by a powerful explosion on Tuesday, August 4 local time. This explosion resulted in casualties and damage to a number of buildings and offices.
Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien, Liverpool star Mohamed Salah and Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez joined other African stars to show sympathy for the victims of the blast in Beirut.
According to reports, the explosions occurred in the port area in the Lebanese capital. At least 73 people were killed and 2,750 injured.
A number of state leaders reacted to this cataclysmic explosion, and African players took a similar step to show their support for the people of that country.
The following is the support of African players for the victims of the devastating explosion in Lebanon which they uploaded on social media.
Beyrouth β€οΈπ±π§
- Riyad Mahrez (@ Mahrez22) August 4, 2020
Pray for Liban ππΎπ±π§ #Beirut #Beyrouth
- Chris Mavinga (@Chris_Mavinga) August 4, 2020
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