REPORT: Bomb blast in Lebanon’s Zahle kills one, wounds eleven people

Bassam Abou Zeid Author: Bassam Abou Zeid
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2016-08-31 | 06:18
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REPORT: Bomb blast in Lebanon’s Zahle kills one, wounds eleven people

A bomb blast hit on Wednesday at the Ksara roundabout in the east Lebanon region of Zahle, killing one person and wounding eleven others.

 

Sources reported that the person killed was a woman and her body was transported to the Chtoura Hospital.

 

One of the wounded was in a critical condition. They were all admitted to nearby hospitals.

 

State Commissioner to the Military Court Judge Saqr Saqr tasked the military police with launching probe into the incident.

  

Meanwhile, Health Minister Wael abou Faour ordered all the hospitals to receive the people who were wounded in the explosion and provide them with the necessary treatment at the expense of the Health Ministry.

 
In a statement later in the day, the Lebanese Army said investigations showed the explosive device contained 4 kilograms of TNT.

For more details, watch the full report in the video above.
 
 
 
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