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Just one day after pagers used by hundreds of members of millitant group Hezbollah exploded, more electronic devices detonated in Lebanon Wednesday in what appeared to be a second wave of sophisticated, deadly attacks that targeted an extraordinary number of people

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Both attacks, which are widely believed to be carried out by Israel, have hiked fears that the two sides' simmering conflict could escalate into all-out war.

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  1. Wireless Devices Explode In Lebanon, Injuring Hundreds Of Hezbollah Members

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    Just one day after pagers used by hundreds of members of millitant group Hezbollah exploded, more electronic devices detonated in Lebanon Wednesday in what appeared to be a second wave of sophisticated, deadly attacks that targeted an extraordinary number of people

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  1. NBC News

    Hezbollah says handheld devices explode across Lebanon; dozens reported injured (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Lebanese health officials warned the public to avoid using handheld communication devices on Tuesday after powerful Iran-backed militant and political group Hezbollah said pagers had exploded throughout the country.

  2. Forbes

    Wireless Devices Explode In Lebanon, Injuring Hundreds Of Hezbollah Members (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The amount of casualties from the explosions is not yet confirmed, though some officials have said it may be more than 1,000.

  3. The Daily Caller

    Hundreds Of Hezbollah Terrorists Were Carrying Comms Devices — Israel Allegedly Made Them All Explode Remotely (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Hundreds of Hezbollah terrorists reportedly were injured in separate explosions across Lebanon on Tuesday.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Hezbollah members injured as personal communication devices explode (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The personal communication devices of many Hezbollah members in Lebanon have reportedly exploded.

  5. Breitbart News

    Reports: Second Wave of Hezbollah Radio Devices Detonates, Hundreds Injured (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    A second wave of Hezbollah radio devices detonating is reported by Lebanese and Iranian media, with hundreds of injuries.

  6. Al-Monitor

    Live Updates: More Hezbollah devices explode in Lebanon as Israeli forces move north (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Pagers belonging to Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon and in Syria on Tuesday, marking a major escalation after nearly 12 months of Hezbollah-Israel tensions.

  7. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Explosions witnessed at Beirut funeral for Hezbollah members and a child killed in pager attack (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Lebanon's health ministry says one person was killed and over 100 were wounded on Wednesday by exploding electronic devices in multiple regions of country.

  8. ABC 13 Houston

    At least 9 more dead as new explosions rock Lebanon; Israel behind pager attacks, sources say (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Lebanon's health ministry says nine people were killed and over 300 were wounded on Wednesday by exploding electronic devices in the country.

  9. CBS News

    New device explosions reported in Lebanon a day after Hezbollah pagers explode (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A source says more handheld devices exploded in Lebanon a day after thousands of pagers carried by Hezbollah members blew up in an attack blamed on Israel.

  10. KEZI Eugene

    Lebanon is rocked again by exploding devices as Israel declares a ‘new phase’ of war - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens KEZI Eugene)

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    KEZI Eugene's feed description

    Israel

  11. Newsweek

    More wireless devices carried by Hezbollah explode in Beirut: Reports (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Reports say a fresh wave of detonations occurred in Lebanon on Wednesday.

  12. CNN

    More explosions in Lebanon one day after blasts injure thousands, state media reports (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    More explosions occurred in Lebanon Wednesday, one day after blasts targeting pagers injured thousands, state media and witnesses have reported.

  13. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Explosive devices strike Lebanon again amid deadly pagers attack: Key details (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    On Wednesday, a second wave of attacks involving explosive electronic devices struck Lebanon, resulting in one death and over 100 injuries. T

  14. New York Post

    Death toll rises to 12 in exploding pager blasts that injured thousands —as Hezbollah vows ‘harsh’ revenge (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Nearly 3,000 people were also wounded when the hand-held devices started exploding near-simultaneously on Tuesday afternoon in a deadly attack that Hezbollah and the Lebanese government have blamed on "Israeli aggression."

  15. The Hill

    More explosions reported in Lebanon after pager bombings (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Another round of explosions were reported Wednesday across Lebanon, including in Beirut, with handheld radios reportedly exploding a day after a dozen people were killed and thousands injured from detonating pagers.

  16. Al Jazeera

    Explosions across Lebanon in second day of attacks (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    At least 14 people were killed and over 450 injured in a second day of explosions across Lebanon.

  17. KTVB Boise

    A second wave of device explosions hits Lebanon a day after pager attack, killing at least 9 (opens KTVB Boise)

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    KTVB Boise's feed description

    Lebanon's state media said Wednesday that walkie-talkies and even solar equipment detonated a day after hundreds of pagers blew up.

  18. WSVN Miami

    Lebanon is rocked again by exploding devices as Israel declares a ‘new phase’ of war - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    BEIRUT (AP) — Walkie-talkies and solar equipment exploded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon on Wednesday in an apparent second wave of attacks targeting

  19. The Guardian

    Two children among 12 dead from pager explosions, Lebanon’s health minister says – Middle East crisis live (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    About 3,000 people are reported to have been injured by the wave of explosions that struck Lebanon on Tuesday

  20. Portland Press Herald

    Lebanon rocked by second wave of exploding devices as Israel declares a ‘new phase’ of war (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Lebanon’s health ministry says one person was killed and over 100 were wounded by exploding electronic devices.

  21. MyNorthwest

    Explosions hit Lebanon again; Israel declares war's 'new phase' (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    Walkie-talkies and solar equipment exploded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon on Wednesday in an apparent second wave of attacks.

  22. NBC 6 South Florida

    More device explosions reported in Lebanon (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    More device explosions were reported across Lebanon on Wednesday

  23. Al Jazeera

    More devices exploding across Lebanon: What’s happening? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    A day after the explosion of thousands of pagers, the detonation of walkie-talkies and other devices kills 14 people.

  24. Al Jazeera

    Multiple explosions heard in Lebanon, a day after Hezbollah pager blasts (opens Al Jazeera)

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  25. Al-Monitor

    At least 14 killed, 450 injured as second wave of blasts targets Hezbollah devices in Lebanon (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Hezbollah has vowed to respond to the pagers attack, which it pinned on Israel, as the two parties continue to exchange fire along the Lebanese-Israeli border.

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