ArmInfo. Due to the explosions of communication devices (pagers) in Lebanon, approximately 2.8 thousand people were injured, with 170 of them in serious condition.
This information was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health of Lebanon, as stated by the media. According to the source, at least 8 people were killed, including a child. All the wounded were taken to over 100 medical institutions in Lebanon. In response to the explosions, issued an official statement, stating that the competent authorities are currently conducting investigations to determine the causes of the simultaneous explosions throughout Lebanon. The UN Secretary General's office also expressed extreme concern over the pager explosions and condemned the loss of civilian lives.