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A woman of the Lebanese community holds a candle during a vigil in memory of victims of the deadly blast in Beirut in front of Sacre Coeur Basilica in Paris. AP Photo

A Palestinian woman holds a Lebanese flag to show solidarity with the Lebanese people following Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, in Gaza City August 6, 2020. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

Palestinians hold Lebanese flags as they gather to show solidarity with the Lebanese people following the huge explosions in Beirut's port area, in Gaza City, on August 6, 2020. / AFP / MOHAMMED ABED

Palestinian women hold Lebanese flags and candles during march in solidarity with the Lebanese people in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip. EPA

Palestinian children hold candles during a march in solidarity with the Lebanese people in Rafah's refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip. EPA

Palestinians light candles to show solidarity with the Lebanese people following Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. REUTERS

The flag hangs at half-mast at the Embassy of Lebanon in The Hague, The Netherlands. EPA

A combination image shows the Eiffel Tower in Paris is seen illuminated before its traditional night-time illumination is switched off and after in support of the victims in Beirut. EPA

Palestinians donate blood in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP

The Lebanese flag projected on the Kuwait towers in a show of solidarity. AFP

Brazil's Corinthians players hold banner "Our feelings and hearts are with Lebanon" before their football match against Palmeiras. AFP

Lebanese people and members of the public attend the Solidarity Stand event next to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Paris, France. EPA

A Lebanese national flag flies at half-mast at the Lebanese embassy in Moscow. AFP

Flowers left outside the Lebanese embassy in Moscow. AFP

The Lebanese national flag flying at half-mast at the Lebanon embassy in Paris. AFP

A book of condolence for victims of Beirut blast, is displayed at Brussels city hall. AFP

Paris Saint-Germain's players and Sochaux players observe a minute's silence. AFP

A Christian worshipper wearing a mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19, prays for the victims of the deadly blast in Beirut. AP Photo

Palestinians light candles in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. REUTERS

Lebanese come together for a vigil held at Kensington gardens in central London to honour the victims of the Beirut blast. AFP

Lebanese come together for a vigil held at Kensington gardens in central London to honour the victims of the Beirut blast. AFP

A woman cries in Toulouse, during a gathering to pay tribute to the Lebanese people. AFP

A woman of the Lebanese community holds a candle during a vigil in memory of victims of the deadly blast in Beirut in front of Sacre Coeur Basilica in Paris. AP Photo

A Palestinian woman holds a Lebanese flag to show solidarity with the Lebanese people following Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, in Gaza City August 6, 2020. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

Palestinians hold Lebanese flags as they gather to show solidarity with the Lebanese people following the huge explosions in Beirut's port area, in Gaza City, on August 6, 2020. / AFP / MOHAMMED ABED

Palestinian women hold Lebanese flags and candles during march in solidarity with the Lebanese people in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip. EPA

Palestinian children hold candles during a march in solidarity with the Lebanese people in Rafah's refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip. EPA

Palestinians light candles to show solidarity with the Lebanese people following Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. REUTERS

The flag hangs at half-mast at the Embassy of Lebanon in The Hague, The Netherlands. EPA

A combination image shows the Eiffel Tower in Paris is seen illuminated before its traditional night-time illumination is switched off and after in support of the victims in Beirut. EPA

Palestinians donate blood in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP

The Lebanese flag projected on the Kuwait towers in a show of solidarity. AFP

Brazil's Corinthians players hold banner "Our feelings and hearts are with Lebanon" before their football match against Palmeiras. AFP

Lebanese people and members of the public attend the Solidarity Stand event next to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Paris, France. EPA

A Lebanese national flag flies at half-mast at the Lebanese embassy in Moscow. AFP

Flowers left outside the Lebanese embassy in Moscow. AFP

The Lebanese national flag flying at half-mast at the Lebanon embassy in Paris. AFP

A book of condolence for victims of Beirut blast, is displayed at Brussels city hall. AFP

Paris Saint-Germain's players and Sochaux players observe a minute's silence. AFP

A Christian worshipper wearing a mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19, prays for the victims of the deadly blast in Beirut. AP Photo

Palestinians light candles in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. REUTERS

Lebanese come together for a vigil held at Kensington gardens in central London to honour the victims of the Beirut blast. AFP

Lebanese come together for a vigil held at Kensington gardens in central London to honour the victims of the Beirut blast. AFP

A woman cries in Toulouse, during a gathering to pay tribute to the Lebanese people. AFP

A woman of the Lebanese community holds a candle during a vigil in memory of victims of the deadly blast in Beirut in front of Sacre Coeur Basilica in Paris. AP Photo

World mourns victims of Beirut explosion - in pictures

Candlelight vigils in Paris and Gaza Strip, while landmarks light up in colours of the Lebanese flag

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August 06, 2020

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