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Walkie-talkie explosions at Hezbollah funeral escalate tensions
SEOUL, September 19 (AJP) - On Wednesday, explosions occurred at a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child who had been killed by exploding pagers the day before. Walkie-talkies, solar equipment, and other devices detonated during the event, leaving 20 people dead and over 450 injured, as reported by Lebanon's health ministry. Hezbollah and the Lebanese government have blamed Israel for Tuesday's initial attack, though Israel has not commented. A representative at
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