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Exploding Pagers Kill at Least Eight Hezbollah Fighters, Injure Thousands More in Lebanon

Israel is believed to be behind the explosions.

AP/Hussein Malla
Civil Defense first-responders carry a wounded man whose handheld pager exploded at al-Zahraa hospital in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. AP/Hussein Malla
MAGGIE LITTLE
MAGGIE LITTLE

At least eight people tied to Hezbollah were killed and more than 2,800 injured, many of them critically, Tuesday after their pagers exploded across Lebanon in an operation being blamed on Israel, according to Lebanon’s health minister.

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MAGGIE LITTLE
MAGGIE LITTLE

Mrs. Little is from Pittsburgh and a graduate of Hillsdale College. Her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the Federalist, and The Daily Signal.

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