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Tensions in Lebanon escalated dramatically when the son of a Hezbollah MP was among eight people killed in mysterious pager explosions across the country. The blasts, which have left authorities scrambling for answers, come at a time of heightened tension between Hezbollah and Israel. The incidents have raised serious concerns about a possible security breach, as the devices used in the blasts were thought to be outdated and harmless.
Hezbollah, a powerful political and military force in Lebanon, has long been engaged in a standoff with Israel. The timing of the blasts has fueled speculation about whether these explosions were part of a coordinated attack or an unfortunate coincidence.
Investigations are underway to determine the source of the pagers and the motive behind the explosions. In the meantime, Hezbollah has called for calm while urging the government to ramp up security measures to prevent further incidents, particularly given the fragile geopolitical climate in the region.
