Detonations across Lebanon reported as Shia militia says two of its fighters and a 10-year-old girl killedMiddle East crisis – live updatesAlmost 3,000 people have been wounded and at least eight killed after pagers used by Hezbollah exploded across Lebanon simultaneously, according to the country’s health minister.Lebanon’s health minister, Firass Abiad, said the blasts killed eight people, including a girl. “About 2,750 people were injured … more than 200 of them critically,” with injuries mostly reported to the face, hands and stomach, he told a press conference. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/17/hundreds-of-hezbollah-members-hurt-in-lebanon-after-pagers-explode
Author : William Christou in Beirut and Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem
Publish date : 2024-09-17 16:06:52
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Almost 3,000 people hurt and some killed after Hezbollah pagers explode
