The wave of explosions lasted around an hour after the initial detonations.
People react as the wounded are brought to a hospital in Beirut on Sept 17, 2024, amid reports of pagers exploding across Lebanon.
Developments in Lebanon are extremely concerning, especially given the “extremely volatile” context, said UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric, adding that the UN deplores any civilian casualties. The pagers were detonated in southern Lebanon, the southern suburbs of Beirut known as Dahiyeh and the eastern Bekaa valley -
“This is not a security targeting of one, two or three people. This is a targeting of an entire nation,” senior Hezbollah official Hussein Khalil said, while paying his condolences for Mr Ammar’s son.
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