(24News) More than 2,750 people, including the Iranian Ambassador Mojtaba Amani, have been injured as a result of explosions in pager devices in Lebanon.
According to Iranian media, the Iranian ambassador, Mojtaba Amani, has been injured and has been transferred to a hospital in Beirut for medical assistance, while two more officials of the Iranian embassy have also been injured, according to Arab media, among the pagers of Hezbollah members. There were simultaneous explosions as a result of which two and a half thousand people have been injured while 8 people have died. Hospitals have been filled with injured people due to the emergency situation. According to the Lebanese Ministry of Health, the condition of 200 people is critical while they He has also appealed to the public to donate blood.
Security sources say that Hezbollah members were using new models of pagers brought in in recent months and the incident is being described as a major security failure.
The use of modern technology during Israeli attacks in Lebanon
According to Arab media, Israel has detonated pager devices using advanced technology against Hezbollah in Lebanon, as a result of which several members of Hezbollah were injured. The explosions took place in southern Lebanon and the suburbs of Beirut, where pager devices used for communication were targeted. According to the Lebanese Ministry of Health, eight people were martyred in these explosions, including a child, while more than 2,500 were injured. People have been injured. The condition of 200 of the injured is said to be critical. In the videos of the dhamkas that have gone viral on social media, it can be seen that hospitals are overflowing with injured people and most of them have suffered serious injuries on their face, hands and feet.
Lebanese security forces say the explosions were caused by wireless communication devices purchased in recent months. According to foreign sources, the series of explosions continued for about an hour, and a Hezbollah official described the incident as the biggest security failure.
2024-09-17 19:23:30