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Exploding Pagers Kill 8 and Injure Thousands in Attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Exploding Pagers Kill 8 and Injure Thousands in Attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon
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Mohamed AzakirHezbollah has suffered what it described as the “biggest security breach” in almost a year of conflict with Israel after at least eight people were killed and thousands wounded on Tuesday after their pagers exploded, according to officials.Lebanon’s health minister says some 2,800 people were wounded, including 200 seriously, mostly impacting the face, eyes, limbs, and abdomen. The National News Agency, the Lebanese government-owned news agency, reported injuries in Beirut and the Marjeyoun District in southern Lebanon and blamed the explosions on the Israel Defense Forces, claiming the pagers were “detonated using advanced technology.” The IDF declined to comment to Reuters.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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