Watch a live view of Beirut after more explosions were heard on Wednesday, 18 September, with reports emerging that hand-held walkie-talkie devices have detonated.The blasts came a day after at least 12 people – including two children – were killed and thousands wounded after electronic pagers belonging to Hezbollah simultaneously exploded in Lebanon and Syria.

Just as crowds had gathered to mourn some of those killed in Tuesday’s wave of pager-bomb attacks, an explosion sparked chaos in Dahiya, Hezbollah’s stronghold in southern Beirut. A video captured the blast,

Multiple explosions went off Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by exploding pagers the day before, according to Associated Press journalists at the scene.

A Hezbollah official says walkie-talkies used by the group exploded as part of blasts heard across Beirut.

A Sky News presenter initially mistook the powerful blasts, saying ‘I just heard a loud blast from somewhere behind me, I can hear airplanes’, as they scanned the sky. In a sign of the panic gripping Lebanon after 11 months on the edge of all-out war,

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