Hezbollah and the Lebanese government have blamed Israel for the attack. The toll so far stands at 12 dead and 2,800 wounded.
He United Nations Security Council (UN) will meet in an emergency meeting this Friday, after hundreds of beepers exploded massively and simultaneously in the Lebanonwhich caused 12 deaths and 2,800 injuries.
Regarding the facts, the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres stated: “What happened in Lebanon is very serious, not only because of the number of victims but also because of the indications that it was activated because of the risk of being discovered. Obviously, the logic of exploding these devices is to do so as a preemptive strike before a major military operation.”
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Thousands of tracking devices used by the paramilitary group Hezbollahexploded suddenly on Tuesday in Lebanon, and some also in SyriaBoth the guerrillas and the Lebanese government blamed Israel as the main perpetrator of the attack.
Hezbollah and the Lebanese government blamed Israel
Through a statement, Hezbollah assured that they will continue to support the “resistance of Gaza and its people” and defending “Lebanon, its people and its sovereignty.” He also described the attack as a “massacre” that will have a “harsh punishment” and “a specific accountability.
“What happened yesterday will fill us with will and insistence to continue the path of resistance and struggle and we fully trust in the divine promise of victory for the faithful and patient fighters.”they expanded.
For its part, the Government of Lebanon noted: “This serious and deliberate Israeli escalation “It coincides with Israeli threats to expand the war into Lebanon and its intransigent stance calling for more bloodshed, destruction and sabotage.”
In addition, they described it as being a “criminal attack that also targeted civilians and killed several people“.
Source: Ambito
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