Several dead, 2,750 wounded in Lebanon after pagers explode, local officials say

At least three people were killed and 2,750 others — including Hezbollah fighters, medics and Iran's envoy to Beirut — were wounded on Tuesday when the pagers they use to communicate exploded across Lebanon, security sources and the Lebanese health minister said.

Several dead, 2,750 wounded in Lebanon after pagers explode, local officials say
An ambulance drives around hundreds of people gathered outside a hospital.

At least three people were killed and 2,750 others — including Hezbollah fighters, medics and Iran's envoy to Beirut — were wounded on Tuesday when the pagers they use to communicate exploded across Lebanon, security sources and the Lebanese health minister said.