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At least nine people killed, thousands injured after Hezbollah pagers explode across Lebanon (www.abc.net.au)

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In short:

Lebanese health sources say at least nine people have been killed and about 2,800 others injured by a wave of pager explosions across the country.

The devices are used by the militant group Hezbollah for communication.

What's next?

Hezbollah has blamed Israel for the attack and says it will get "its fair punishment".

Live updates: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-18/hezbollah-pagers-explode-thousands-injured-live/104363848

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[–] Speculater@lemmy.world 0 points 1 week ago

So they had like suicide/portable bombs made from pagers and Israel just spam called them all at once? This sounds like a subplot from Four Lions.