Second Wave of Deadly Explosions in Lebanon Targets Communication Devices, Escalating Conflict
Thursday, 19 September 2024 Lebanon faced a new wave of attacks as walkie-talkies and pagers, reportedly rigged with explosives, detonated across the country. The blasts killed at least 20 and wounded over 450, intensifying the tension with Israel. Israeli officials call this a βnew phaseβ of warfare, while the UN demands an investigation into the civilian impact. The explosions have shaken Beirut, raising concerns over the infiltration of communication device supply chains. Lebanon has been struck by a second wave of deadly explosions on September 18, 2024, targeting communication devices such as walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah. These blasts, which followed similar pager explosions the previous day, have left at least 20 people dead and [β¦]
Second Wave of Deadly Explosions in Lebanon Targets Communication Devices, Escalating Conflict
Smoke rises from a mobile phone shop in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon, after a second wave of device explosions hits the country.
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