Serial blasts again in lebanon, 3 killed, many injured…
A new incident between israel and Hamas war in the Middle east has increased tension in the region. After the pager blast in lebanon on tuesday (September 17, 2024), now two blasts took place again in the capital Beirut on wednesday (September 18). The blasts that took place on wednesday have happened in electronic devices. It is being told on social media that this time there have been blasts in laptops, walkie-talkies and mobiles.
More than 100 injured in radio blasts
According to a Reuters report, handheld radios used by Hezbollah have exploded in the south of the country and the southern suburbs of the capital. According to the report, one blast took place near the funeral place organized by Hezbollah for those killed yesterday (September 17, 2024). This incident happened after nearly 3,000 people were injured and 12 people were killed in pager explosions in lebanon on Tuesday. According to the report of Al Hadath tv channel, at least 100 people were injured in radio explosions in Lebanon.
Three people died
According to a Reuters report, hand-held radios were purchased by Hezbollah five months ago. Almost at the same time when the pagers were purchased. According to the report, three people were killed on wednesday due to the explosion of a hand-held radio device. Hezbollah had accused israel of carrying out these attacks on Tuesday. Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate against Israel.
Hezbollah responded on wednesday by launching rocket attacks on Israeli artillery positions in southern Lebanon. This was Lebanon's first direct attack after the pager attacks. The pager explosions have further increased tensions in areas which are already tense due to cross-border clashes between Hezbollah and Israel.