Another Wave Of Explosions Hits Lebanon, Additional Pagers Explode In Three Areas: Report

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Last Updated: September 18, 2024, 19:53 IST

Beirut, Lebanon

A photo taken on September 18, 2024, in Beirut's southern suburbs shows the remains of exploded pagers on display at an undisclosed location. - Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon on September 17, killing at least nine people and wounding around 2,800 in blasts the Iran-backed militant group blamed on Israel. (Photo by AFP)

A photo taken on September 18, 2024, in Beirut's southern suburbs shows the remains of exploded pagers on display at an undisclosed location. - Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon on September 17, killing at least nine people and wounding around 2,800 in blasts the Iran-backed militant group blamed on Israel. (Photo by AFP)

Explosions continue in Lebanon after the previous day’s attacks injured thousands of Hezbollah members.

Lebanese media reported another wave of explosions across the country on Wednesday, with explosions occurring in Beirut, the Bekaa Valley and Southern Lebanon.

These explosions, involving pagers, come just a day after 3,000 Hezbollah members were reportedly injured by exploding beepers.

This marks the second consecutive day of pager blasts which also raises concerns over escalating tensions and violence in Lebanon.

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