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Hundreds Injured in Mysterious Explosions of Hezbollah Communication Devices in Lebanon

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Hundreds injured in explosions of Hezbollah communication devices across Lebanon, raising concerns of a possible Israeli attack amidst ongoing regional tensions.

Explosions of Hezbollah Communication Devices Injure Hundreds in Lebanon

In a shocking incident on Tuesday, hundreds of individuals, including members of the Lebanese Hezbollah group and Iran's ambassador, were injured when communication devices exploded across southern Lebanon and Beirut's suburbs. The explosions raised immediate concerns regarding the safety of such devices, prompting Lebanese health authorities to issue warnings against their use.

The preliminary investigations suggest that the detonations were linked to the wireless communication devices utilized by Hezbollah, which have been in operation for years. An interactive map broadcast by Al Jazeera indicated that the devices may have been tampered with during their manufacturing process, potentially incorporating small explosives that could be triggered remotely using specific frequencies from drones.

The situation escalated further when a Hezbollah militant revealed that at least 150 people were injured, attributing the explosions to what he described as a “security operation targeting the devices.” He pointed fingers at Israel, claiming the incident was orchestrated by the Israeli military. The Israeli Defense Forces have yet to comment on these allegations.

Eyewitness reports and social media footage depicted chaos in the streets, with many individuals suffering from severe injuries, including burns and lacerations. Hospitals in the affected regions, particularly in areas with a strong Hezbollah presence, have been overwhelmed with patients, leading to urgent calls for blood donations.

This incident occurs amidst escalating tensions between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, which have been engaged in daily clashes over the past 11 months. The ongoing conflict has already resulted in significant casualties on both sides, intensifying fears of a broader confrontation as Israel aims to neutralize Hezbollah's capabilities in the ongoing war with Hamas.

As investigations continue, the Lebanese government is on high alert, with health officials advising the public to stay away from wireless devices. The implications of this event could be far-reaching, potentially altering the operational strategies of Hezbollah and affecting the delicate balance of power in the region.

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