Walkie Talkies Reportedly Explode Across Lebanon—One Day After Hezbollah Pager Explosions

Topline

Hand-held radios used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon on Wednesday, according to multiple outlets, a day after at least 12 people were killed and thousands were injured when pagers belonging to members of the militant group detonated across the country and parts of Syria.

Key Facts

There are reports of up to 20 explosions in the southern suburbs of Beirut and up to 20 more in southern Lebanon, Lebanese security officials told CNN.

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