Rescue team members search through buildings damaged due to the massive explosion at Beirut's port area, in Beirut, Lebanon September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Aziz Taher
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Rescue workers in Beirut dug through the rubble of a collapsed building with their hands on Friday after signs of life were detected under a mound of debris one month after a huge explosion shattered the capital.
A group of workers pulled up chunks of concrete and other broken masonry as they dug down in the residential district of Gemmayze after rescue workers said on Thursday they had detected signs of a pulse and breathing, a Reuters witness said.
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