Iran health minister offers aid to Lebanon after massive explosion
Iran's Minister of Health and Medical Education Saeed Namaki said early on Wednesday that Tehran is ready to provide the Lebanese nation and the health system with emergency medical supplies after the human tragedy caused by a massive explosion that killed many people in Beirut.
Sending a message to his Lebanese counterpart Hamad Hassan, Namaki extended condolences to Lebanon over the sad incident which caused many deaths.
Expressing concerns over the tragic event, Namaki said the Iranian nation and government will stand by the friendly and brotherly nation of Lebanon as before.
The massive explosion occurred at a warehouse keeping Ammonium-nitrate in Beirut and killed at least 80 people and wounded 4,000 others, according to Lebanon health ministry.
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