Halsey and Ariana Grande are among the stars who have donated to relief funds in the wake of a giant explosion that took place in Beirut earlier this week.The explosion, which happened in the Lebanon capital on Tuesday (August 4), has killed nearly 80 people and injured 4,000.The New York Times reports that the explosion was caused by a fire at a warehouse at Beirut’s port, and that “highly explosive materials” that the government seized years ago were found at the blast site.Following the incident, Halsey took to Twitter to share that her heart was “aching looking at these photos in Beirut.” She asked her followers if anyone knew the best way to help.“I have read from a lot of people that petitions aren’t effective and donations can result.
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