Hundreds of Hezbollah members have been severely injured Tuesday when their communication pagers exploded in a suspected Israeli cyberattack, native safety supply mentioned.
A Hezbollah official, talking on situation of anonymity, mentioned the detonation of the pagers was the “biggest security breach” the group had been subjected to in almost a yr of battle with Israel.
A Reuters journalist noticed ambulances dashing via the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut amid widespread panic. Residents mentioned explosions have been happening even half-hour after the preliminary blasts.
Groups of individuals huddled on the entrance of buildings to verify on folks they knew who could have been wounded, the Reuters journalist mentioned.
The safety supply added that units have been additionally exploding within the south of Lebanon.
There was no speedy remark from the Israeli army, which has been exchanging fireplace with Hezbollah since final October in parallel with its genocidal battle on Gaza.
Source: www.dailysabah.com