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UN warns of 'serious risk of a dramatic escalation'

At least 20 people have been killed and more than 450 wounded by a second wave of explosions from wireless communication devices in Lebanon, the country鈥檚 health ministry says.

Walkie-talkies used by the armed group Hezbollah blew up in the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut, the Bekaa Valley, and southern Lebanon on Wednesday killing and wounding scores of people.

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(Image: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres attends an interview at the U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 11, 2024 Credit:David Dee Delgado/Reuters)

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