BEIRUT: A massive explosion rocked Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the city's port, damaging buildings across the capital and sending a giant mushroom cloud into the sky. More than 70 people were killed and 3,000 injured, with bodies buried in the rubble, officials said.
Army soldiers evacuate injured people after a massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020. AP PHOTO