Hezbollah Faces Unprecedented Disarray After Explosive Attack

Hezbollah experienced unprecedented chaos when thousands of pagers, carried by its fighters and medics, exploded, leading to confusion and panic. The explosion marked a severe security breach for the group, which has vowed revenge. The attack resulted in numerous casualties, including at least 12 deaths and over 2,800 wounded.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 18-09-2024 19:50 IST | Created: 18-09-2024 19:50 IST
Hezbollah Faces Unprecedented Disarray After Explosive Attack
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Hezbollah found itself in unprecedented chaos as an unexpected attack led to the explosion of thousands of pagers carried by its fighters and medics, according to sources familiar with the group's operations.

The explosions caused confusion and panic among Hezbollah members, known for their military discipline. Some members discarded their devices amidst the chaos, while others buried them. The attack prompted the group to raise its military readiness, fearing a larger offensive by Israel, which has increased its warnings of conflict escalation.

Hezbollah officials have described this as the most severe security breach in the group's history. The attack resulted in numerous casualties, with at least 12 dead and over 2,800 wounded. Despite the chaos, Hezbollah has vowed revenge, marking one of the deadliest days for the group as it resumed its cross-border attacks on Israel. A senior official indicated that the group could absorb the impact and continue its operations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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