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UN launches $565 million appeal for Beirut victims

by Associated Press
| August 14, 2020 2:30 PM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations launched a $565 million appeal Friday to help Lebanese people affected by the explosion at Beirut’s port with immediate humanitarian assistance and initial recovery efforts.

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