BEIRUT: A bomb blast rocked the western part of the Lebanese capital late Sunday, with the interior minister saying the target was a major bank.

An AFP correspondent saw almost all the entire glass facade of the headquarters of BLOM BANK, one of the country’s largest, blown out, with debris littering the ground.

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