CAIRO - Lebanon's banking association said on Tuesday banks will be closed on Wednesday due to the explosion in Beirut's port, according to a statement from the association.
A huge explosion in port warehouses near central Beirut killed 78 people and injured nearly 4,000 people, Lebanon's health minister told Reuters on Tuesday.
(Reporting by Nayera Abdallah; editing by Jonathan Oatis) ((Nayera.Abdallah@thomsonreuters.com;))
