All Lebanese citizens who own pagers were asked to throw them away immediately.
Pager devices exploded in the hands of their owners in a number of Lebanese regions on Tuesday, according to Hezbollah -owned Lebanese media
"These explosions, the causes of which are still unknown, led to the martyrdom of a girl and two brothers, and the injury of a large number of people with various injuries," Hezbollah said in a statement. Amani said in a phone call after the incident that he was "feeling well and fully conscious," according to Iranian state TV.
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