Blast rocks Hezbollah stronghold in south Lebanon
An explosion shook a Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, sending thick grey smoke billowing over the village, but the cause was not clear.
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- Published Date: 04:03 | 22 September 2020
- Modified Date: 05:08 | 22 September 2020
An explosion rocked a Hezbollah site in southern Lebanon Tuesday, residents said, a blast a military source close to the movement said was an accident.
A resident of Ain Qana village said it shook with the blast at a house serving as "a Hezbollah centre" on its outskirts, and that members of the group had cordoned off the area as ambulance sirens wailed across the village.
A military source said preliminary information showed it was a "Hezbollah centre".