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20 dead in Lebanon walkie-talkie blasts

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Published: 07:49, 19 September 2024

20 dead in Lebanon walkie-talkie blasts

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Twenty people were killed and more than 450 wounded Wednesday when walkie-talkies exploded across Lebanon, the health ministry said, a day after pagers used by Hezbollah blew up killing 12 and wounding 2,800.

"The wave of enemy explosions that targeted walkie-talkies... killed 20 people and wounded more than 450," the ministry said in a statement.

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