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– Visit our website to learn how people are being helped in Lebanon.
– Go to ‘Jesus Saved My Life‘ to read a testimony of how God is working through our teams on the ground.
– Go to ‘Hope Shatters Fear‘ to read about a family who survived the deadly Beirut explosion.
Samaritan's Purse has distributed some 3,000 solar lights to families without power in Beirut, Lebanon following a devastating explosion on August 4.
Hygiene kits and solar lights are desperately needed items after the unexpected explosion.
Entire buildings collapsed, windows and doors were blown off, and families were devastated.
More than 1,480 families have recieved critical relief supplies such as emergency shelter material, solar lights and hygiene kits from Samaritan's Purse after an explosion created widespread devastation.
Samaritan's Purse has helped more than 1,480 families recover from an explosion in Lebanon through the distribution of key items like tarps, solar lights and hygiene kits.
Team members cut and prepare emergency shelter materials to be distributed to families in Beirut.
A young boy holds Samaritan's Purse emergency shelter material at a distribution site.
Samaritan's Purse airlifted roughly 55 metric tons of critical relief supplies on two DC-8 flights to Lebanon.
On August 4, an explosion in the port of Beirut, Lebanon created widespread devastation -- displacing some 300,000 families.
A large portion of Beirut, Lebanon was destroyed by the explosion.
A couple receives emergency shelter material from Samaritan's Purse.
Show Notes
A few minutes after 6:00 P.M. on August 4, an explosion rocked the city of Beirut, Lebanon. The blast caused an estimated 170 deaths, and left over 300,000 families homeless. Samaritan’s Purse mobilized emergency relief supplies and a disaster assistance response team (DART) to assess the needs and provide critical care to the hurting Lebanese people.
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