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​People gather outside a hospital as more than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah fighters and medics, were wounded when the pagers they use to communicate exploded across Lebanon, according to a security source, in Beirut, Lebanon September 17, 2024.
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Paging Hezbollah: Apparent Israeli attack wounds hundreds

People of a certain age will recall the metaphoric expression “blowing up my pager,” but this was something altogether more literal: On Tuesday at around 3:30 p.m. local time, pagers belonging to more than 2,800 people in Lebanon and Syria actually blew up, killing at least 12, including two children, and wounding thousands.

Coronavirus Politics Daily: Singapore shutdown, European strawberries stranded, Mossad's medical mission
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Coronavirus Politics Daily: Singapore shutdown, European strawberries stranded, Mossad's medical mission

Read our roundup of COVID-19 themes and stories from around the globe.


Singapore's "circuit breaker" lockdown: The Asian financial hub of Singapore has been held up as an example of a country that had the COVID-19 outbreak under better control than most. But after experiencing its largest daily rise in new cases, it will now shutter schools, workplaces, and non-essential businesses for at least a month, in a move dubbed a "circuit breaker" to stop the disease's spread.



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