From Lebanese army backtracks, says four wounded in explosion were not hit by Israeli strike
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Lebanese army says that the explosion of an unknown object wounded a soldier and three civilians, after initially saying it was an Israeli strike.
“A soldier and three civilians were wounded in the Nabatieh al-Fawqa area as a result of an explosion while the army was escorting residents to inspect their properties in the area,” the army says in a statement.
“Following investigations and an engineering inspection, it was determined that the incident was caused by the explosion of a suspicious object,” it adds.
The LAF had initially said the soldier and civilians were wounded by an Israeli strike on a military vehicle.
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