Dubai. Thousands of pagers of Hezbollah members have exploded in the capital of Lebanon. 2750 people including Iran's ambassador Mujtaba Amani were injured in this accident. Hezbollah fighters and health workers are also among the injured. While 8 people have died. Iran's Mehr News Agency has given this information.

Ambulances were called to rescue the victims 

According to information provided by the Lebanese Red Cross, 50 more ambulances, 300 emergency medical technicians have been prepared to assist in evacuating victims following the massive explosion.

blood stains visible on the ground

Photos shared on social media and Lebanese and Israeli media show many injured people lying on the ground. These pictures are heartbreaking, blood stains are visible on the ground and many people are unconscious.

It is being said that after the blast, hospitals are crowded. The pictures coming from local hospitals show that the situation is out of control.

The series of explosions continued for an hour

When contacted in this matter, the Israeli army has refused to comment. However, Hezbollah is admitting that Israel is involved in this. Whoever is involved in this incident, this is the first such case which has shocked the security agencies.

Speaking to Reuters, a Hezbollah official said the pager explosions were the biggest security lapse in nearly a year of fighting with Israel. Iran-backed Hezbollah has been fighting a cross-border war with Israel since the Gaza conflict began in October last year. According to security sources, the pagers that exploded were the latest model ones Hezbollah had purchased in recent months. The initial blast occurred at around 3:45 pm local time, after which the series of explosions continued for nearly an hour.