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Highly explosive material caused at least one of the blasts in the port of Lebanon's capital city, an official said. Many people were still missing early Wednesday.
Earlier in the day, Lebanese security forces fired tear gas to disperse thousands of demonstrators near the parliament building in Beirut.
The clashes in Lebanon took place amid a rapidly worsening financial crisis and an ongoing impasse over the formation of a new government.
A riot broke out at Beirut, the country's capital, on Saturday during a protest with thousands of demonstrators present.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Beirut was rocked by the most violent government crackdown on protesters since nationwide demonstrations began two months ago.
Saad al-Hariri stepped down after a Hezbollah-aligned group attacked protesters in Beirut.
Lebanese LGBTQ people are still struggling with archaic “unnatural action" laws from the days of French colonization.
For many younger Lebanese, Sunday brought a first chance to vote in a national election after parliament twice extended a term that expired in 2013.
"Beirut" aims to profit from Lebanon's deadly civil war, but it doesn't tell any Lebanese truths.
Lebanese security forces fired tear gas and water cannons at protesters near the U.S. Embassy.