At least nine people killed, thousands injured after Hezbollah pagers explode across Lebanon
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Exploding pagers wound thousands in Lebanon as Hezbollah says Israel will get 'fair punishment'
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-18/hezbollah-members-reportedly-injured-by-exploding-pagers/104363422
Lebanon's Health Ministry says a child is among those killed by a wave of exploding pagers which the militant group Hezbollah uses to communicate.
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