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Exploding radios in Lebanon disrupt its fragile health system, WHO says
Explosions in booby-trapped radios and pagers in Lebanon this week seriously disrupted its fragile health sector, the World Health Organization chief said on Thursday. The U.N. health agency cited Lebanese health authorities' toll that 37 people had been killed and more than 3,
WHO: Explosions of communication devices in Lebanon caused "severe disruption" to fragile health sector
The World Health Organization announced that the explosions of pagers and other wireless communication devices in Lebanon this week have led to a "severe disruption" in the country's already fragile healthcare sector.
Explosions in Lebanon Severely Disrupt Health Sector, WHO Responds
A series of booby-trapped explosions in Lebanon this week severely disrupted its vulnerable health sector, resulting in 37 fatalities and over 3,000 injuries. The World Health Organization (WHO) has responded by distributing blood supplies and trauma kits.
Pagers Explode Across Lebanon in Apparent Attack on Hezbollah
A Lebanese official said pagers belonging to Hezbollah militants had exploded, causing a large number of injuries. The Israeli military declined to comment.
Middle East braces for Hezbollah response to Lebanon pager, radio attacks
Lebanon is reeling from two days of deadly explosions linked to electronic devices. Hezbollah blamed Israel. Its leader, Hasan Nasrallah, is due to speak.
Hezbollah hand-held radios detonate across Lebanon, sources say
By Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hand-held radios used by Hezbollah detonated late on Wednesday afternoon across Lebanon's south and in Beirut's southern suburbs, a security source and a witness said,
Fresh explosions heard in Lebanon as Hezbollah hand-held radios detonate
Hand-held radios used by Hezbollah detonated late on Wednesday afternoon across Lebanon's south and in Beirut's southern suburbs, security sources and witnesses said, further hiking tensions with Israel a day after similar explosions launched via the group's pagers.
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WHO officials hail Lebanon's health system for resilience in dealing with deadly pager blasts
GENEVA (AA) – Officials from the World Health Organization on Thursday praised Lebanon's health system for how it handled two ...
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Israel-Lebanon latest: Israeli military strikes Beirut as Hezbollah launches 140 rockets across border
Explosions in booby-trapped radios and pagers in Lebanon this week seriously disrupted its fragile health sector, the ...
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Lebanon: Leaked document reveals 879 Hezbollah members killed in pager, walkie-talkie explosions; details here
A shocking internal document from Hezbollah’s military intelligence has revealed that 879 members of the organization have ...
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WHO says it's helping Lebanon's Health Ministry
The head of the World Health Organization says it is working with Lebanon’s Health Ministry as it deals with those wounded by ...
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Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
A full-blown war with Israel could be devastating for Lebanon. The country’s crisis-battered health care system had been ...
Israel Strikes Lebanon in Wake of Hezbollah Threat to Retaliate, Officials Say
Israel carried out one of the most intense bombardments of the past year, as warplanes launched 70 airstrikes, Lebanese ...
Exploding gadgets death toll rises in Lebanon as Israel steps up talk of war
Lebanon’s death toll from a series of walkie-talkie and pager explosions this week rose to 37, according to local authorities ...
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