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- Middle East
Day after pager blasts, Hezbollah walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon; 3 killed
A day after the detonation of thousands of pagers, hand-held walkie-talkie used by Hezbollah exploded on Wednesday, September 18, across southern Lebanon and the southern suburbs of Beirut, Reuters reported. Three persons…
- Middle East
Yemen: Gas station explosion rocks Aden
A powerful explosion shook a residential neighbourhood in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden, according to the witnesses. The loud blast, originating from a gas station, sent shockwaves through the densely populated…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Four workers killed in explosion at fireworks unit
Virudhunagar: Four workers were killed and another person was injured on Saturday following an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit near here, police said. The workers were killed on the spot and…
- World
Afghanistan: Landmine explosion claims lives of 2 children, injures 4
Kabul: In a devastating incident in Paktia province, local officials have reported the loss of two children’s lives and injuries to four others following the explosion of a landmine in the Hesarak…
- Telangana
Three injured in explosion in Telangana’s Rangareddy district
Hyderabad: Three people were injured after an explosion took place in Kondurg village in Telangana’s Rangareddy district, police said on Monday, February 19. They said the injured were shifted to hospital for…
- Pakistan
23 Pakistani Army soldiers killed in attack on army checkpost
Islamabad: Twenty-three Pakistan Army soldiers were killed in an attack on a checkpost in Dera Ismail Khan’s Daraban area on Tuesday. Six terrorists attacked the security post in the early hours of…
- Middle East
Explosion rocks hydrocarbon refinery in Iran’s Birjan special economic zone
Tehran: A massive explosion has rocked the hydrocarbon refinery in Iran’s Birjand special economic zone, with the fire now engulfing all 18 reservoirs in the refinery, Iran-based IRNA News reported. Rescue teams…
- Middle East
Explosion in Istanbul kills two, injures four
Istanbul: Two people were killed and four others injured on Thursday in an explosion in Turkey’s largest city Istanbul, according to the Istanbul Governor’s Office. In a written statement, the office said…