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18.09.2024 20:40 Israel is suspected of behind a fatal explosion of handheld pagers used by the armed group in Lebanon.

18.09.2024 20:40 Lebanon’s health minister said two children and several healthcare workers were among the dead.

18.09.2024 20:40 The race to find the manufacturer of pagers that exploded in Lebanon leads to a Taiwanese company.

18.09.2024 20:40 Escalating cross-border hostilities have heightened fears of an all-out conflict.

18.09.2024 15:30 Reports said Israel's planned attack was not used in the way they hoped, and was triggered early.

18.09.2024 15:30 Twelve people, including a child, have been killed after pagers exploded, Lebanon's health minister says.

18.09.2024 00:40 The attacks left nine dead and thousands injured, but how the blasts occurred remains unclear.

18.09.2024 00:40 Tuesday's blasts, which Hezbollah blames on Israel, look calculated to sow fear and confusion.

18.09.2024 00:40 Thousands of people were injured when pagers belonging to Hezbollah exploded almost simultaneously.

17.09.2024 19:30 Eight people have been killed and 2,750 wounded by the blasts, the Lebanese health minister says.

17.09.2024 14:50 The Greek-owned Sounion, carrying one million barrels of crude, was attacked by Yemen's Houthis.

17.09.2024 09:30 It has warned it might use force against Hezbollah, whose attacks have forced mass evacuations.

17.09.2024 00:20 It comes as the UN warns Iranian women still face violent punishment for not wearing the hijab.

16.09.2024 09:30 Sigrid Kaag tells the BBC the crisis in Gaza is a “catastrophe” as fighting between Israel and Hamas continues.

16.09.2024 09:30 Women tell how their posts are being spied on, two years after Mahsa Amini's death rocked Iran.