Eight dead and 2,750 reportedly injured by ‘exploding pagers’ in Lebanon

Evening Standard 2024-09-17

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Eight people are dead, including Hezbollah fighters and a child, and 2,750 reportedly injured after handheld pagers used to communicate exploded near simultaneously across Lebanon and in parts of Syria on Tuesday.The devices blew up across the countries in what local media called the “biggest security breach” ever by Israel.Hezbollah said in a statement three people were dead including two of its fighters.CCTV footage was shared online that reported to show blasts in shops.

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