Which Country's Capital was rocked by a massive explosion in August 2020?
Correct answer: C. Lebanon
- A. Syria
- B. Israel
- C. Lebanon
- D. China
Explanation
The explosion struck Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, on 4 August 2020. Lebanon is the country option, whereas Syria, Israel and China were not the location of this blast.
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