The explosion in Beirut was heard in the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia, 250 km from the Lebanese capital. Israeli state radio said Israel had nothing to do with the explosion.

Reuters reports about 10 victims as a result of the explosion.

“According to the known data, there are no Armenians among the people killed in the explosion, and there are two of our compatriots among the wounded,” MP Hrachyan Hakobyan reported.

The residents of Beirut have published videos, which we present below.

https://www.facebook.com/1804397789/videos/pcb.918298255319043/10214588463624345/

https://www.facebook.com/1804397789/videos/pcb.918298255319043/10214588463744348

https://www.facebook.com/1804397789/videos/pcb.918298255319043/10214588463984354

https://www.facebook.com/1804397789/videos/pcb.918298255319043/10214588464144358