On August 24, the Lebanese military announced that during the investigation of the Beirut explosion, another 79 containers containing hazardous chemicals were found in Beirut Port.

According to a report by the Russian Satellite News Agency on August 25, the Lebanese military said in a statement on the 24th that “25 containers containing hydrochloric acid were found in Beirut Port from August 14 to 22, and 54 containers containing other Containers of chemicals, once these dangerous goods leak, the consequences may be catastrophic.”