Massive Explosion Rocks Beirut

Firefighters spray water at a fire after an explosion was heard in Beirut, Lebanon Aug. 4, 2020.

Smoke rises after an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020, in this picture obtained from a video by Instagram user Karim Sokhn.

Smoke rises from the site of an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020.

People run for cover following an explosion in Beirut's port area, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020.

An injured woman is seen following an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020.

Debris from Beirut explosion is seen on the street from VOA reporter Anchal Vohra's apartment window in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020. (Photo: Anchal Vohra / VOA)

VOA reporter Anchal Vohra's Beirut apartment was damaged by the explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020. (Photo: Anchal Vohra / VOA)

VOA Beirut reporter Anchal Vohra was injured when the massive explosion that rocked the Lebanese capital, damaged her apartment, Aug. 4, 2020. (Photo: Anchal Vohra / VOA)

An injured man is transported on a stretcher following an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020.

A man is evacuated at the site of an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020.

An injured man is helped at the site of an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020.

A man runs as smoke rises at the site of an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 4, 2020.

An injured man lies at the back of a car before being rushed away from the scene of a massive explosion at the port of Lebanon's capital Beirut, Aug. 4, 2020.

Debris is seen on a main road in Beirut at sunset following a twin explosion that shook the port of Lebanon's capital, Aug. 4, 2020.