Death toll from Beirut blast reaches 113, dozens still missing--LB
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Death toll from Beirut blast reaches 113, dozens still missing

The death toll from Beirut explosion has reached 113, with dozens still unaccounted for, local media reported, citing Lebanese Health Minister Hamad Hassan on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Lebanon's cabinet has agreed to place all port officials who oversaw storage and security since 2014 under house arrest, according to local media reports.