Australians respond to need in blast-hit Beirut

Aid being prepared for shipment from Australia to Beirut

Aid being prepared for shipment from Australia to Beirut Source: SBS

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The devastating explosion in Beirut tore through the hearts of thousands of Lebanese and Arab Australians compelling them to do whatever they can to help.

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