Trump Says Bomb May Have Caused Beirut Port Explosion

  • Lebanese authorities say cause of blast undetermined
  • Government says 67 people were killed and 3,600 injured
Trump Says Beirut Port Explosion May Be an Attack
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President Donald Trump said the U.S. military thinks a massive explosion at Lebanon’s main port that rocked Beirut may have been caused by an attack.

U.S. military officials “seem to think it was an attack. It was a bomb of some kind,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Tuesday.