Lebanese doctor races to save the eyes of those hurt by exploding tech devices
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Lebanese doctor races to save the eyes of those hurt by exploding tech devices
A Lebanese ophthalmologist has been working around the clock trying to keep up with the flood of patients with eye injuries after thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies exploded en masse4 hours ago -
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Exploding Pagers Deliver a Supply Chain Warning
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Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
For millions of Lebanese, this week's mass explosion of pagers and walkie-talkies and the bloody aftermath are painfully similar to the horrific explosion four years ago of haphazardly stored ...2 days ago -
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The Mysterious Trail of Hezbollah's Exploding Pagers
The attack on the militant group has prompted several investigations into the supply chain behind the devices that detonated this week.2 days ago -
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Beirut eye doctor describes 'devastating' injuries after blasts
BEIRUT — An eye doctor in Lebanon said he has treated some 40 to 50 people with serious injuries, including some who lost both eyes, after a wave of communication device explosions targeted members ...2 days ago -
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Beirut doctor on treating injuries from device explosions as Israel-Hezbollah tensions boil over
The Israeli military on Friday said it conducted a "targeted strike" in Beirut, Lebanon, after a night that saw dozens of airstrikes in one of Israel's most intense bombardments against the ...2 days ago -
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Hezbollah vows revenge for deadly attacks targeting tech devices
Israel unleashed a major wave of airstrikes on targets in Lebanon Thursday aimed at degrading Hezbollah’s massive arsenal — after two days of unprecedented attacks with 5,000 booby trapped pagers ...2 days ago -
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‘A nightmare on repeat’: Lebanese process sabotaged device attacks
Shocked citizens, extreme injuries and a powerful militant group in disarray: the impact of thousands of pager and walkie-talkie blasts2 days ago -
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Lebanese Talk of Revenge for Pager Attacks
After two days of exploding pagers and walkie-talkies, Beirut was a city on edge, with people worried there were bombs in their bags or pockets. Victims’ relatives vowed retribution.3 days ago -
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Hezbollah device explosions: The unanswered questions
The sabotage of thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies has raised many who, what and whys.3 days ago -
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Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers
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Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
For millions of Lebanese, this week's mass explosion of pagers and walkie-talkies, with its bloody aftermath, is painfully similar to the horrific explosion four years ago of haphazardly stored ...3 days ago -
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Arsenal's Raya stops penalty with 'outstanding' double save
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