The aforementioned blasts, which targeted parts of Lebanon and Syria, took place on September 17 and 18. As per reports, Israel carried out the attack, accounting for the death of over 40 people, which included militants and civilians. Hundreds sustained injuries.
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At least 20 killed as second wave of explosions rock Lebanon on Wednesday
While the Hezbollah has not commented on the Wednesday incident, both Lebanon and the militant outfit held Israel responsible for the Tuesday attack.
Report claims Israel’s Mossad inserted explosives in Hezbollah pagers before importing them to Lebanon
As per reports, Mossad planted ‘as little as one to two ounces’ (about 60 grams) of explosive materials next to Lithium batteries of the AR-294 pagers manufactured under the brand name of a Taiwanese company named Gold Apollo.
Pager blasts kill at least 9, injure 2,800 in Lebanon; Hezbollah blames Israel
Reacting to the events, the Lebanese Foreign Ministry described the explosions as a “dangerous and deliberate Israeli escalation”.