Hezbollah, which is backed by Iran, said the pagers that exploded in Beirut and several other regions, belonged “to employees of various Hezbollah units and institutions” and confirmed the deaths of eight fighters. The group blamed Israel for what it called “this criminal aggression” and vowed that it would get “just retribution”. The Israeli … Continue reading Hezbollah blames Israel after pager explosions kill nine and injure thousands in Lebanon