20 die in Lebanon communications devices explosions

The death toll in Lebanon from the explosions of wireless communication devices manufactured by Japanese firm ICOM has risen to 20 on Wednesday, with more than 450 injured, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.

The latest toll comes after 12 people were killed on Tuesday and around 2,800 others injured, 300 of them critically, in a similar attack involving pagers primarily used by the Lebanese group Hezbollah, Anadolu Agency reported