TEHRAN: Iran accused Israel on Wednesday (Sep 18) of "mass murder" after paging devices belonging to the Tehran-aligned Hezbollah group in Lebanon exploded, killing 12 people and wounding up to 2,800 ot
An ambulance carries wounded people whose handheld pager exploded, in Beirut, Lebanon on Tuesday, Sep 17, 2024. Foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani said in a statement he"condemned the terrorist act of the Zionist regime ... as an example of mass murder".
Among those wounded in Tuesday's pager blasts was Iran's ambassador to Lebanon Mojtaba Amani, with Iranian media reporting he suffered injuries"to the hand and the face". The Iranian Red Crescent said on Wednesday it had dispatched"rescue teams and eye surgeons" to Lebanon to treat the wounded. "Combating the terrorist acts of the regime and the threats arising from them is an obvious necessity," he said.
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