"VAN" (International Desk - 18.09.2024) :: Lebanese Health Ministry announced on Tuesday that eight people were killed and nearly 3000 were wounded, including 200 critical cases, in explosion of Pager communication sets in several Lebanese areas.
News Agency reported earlier that with high-tech, pager sets were exploded, leaving dozens of people injured in several Lebanese areas, noting that ambulance teams are working to transport the wounded to hospitals.
The Lebanese Health Ministry called on all health staff to urgently head to their workplaces for providing emergency treatment to the massive numbers of injured as a result of pager explosion incidents.
The ministry also called all Lebanese who own pagers to stay away from them until the reasons about the explosions is revealed.
On the other end, Iranian Ambassador in Beirut, Mujtaba Amani, was slightly injured Tuesday in an explosion of a pager communication set.
News Agency quoted the wife of Ambassador as saying in a post that the health condition of her husband, Amani, who sustained minor injuries in the explosion, is good.
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