Five killed as Beirut blast rocks Hezbollah stronghold
Lebanon's health ministry said five people have been killed and 20 injured after a blast shook southern Beirut, a stronghold of Hezbollah.
Explosion 'meters away from Hezbollah council'
The deadly explosion in southern Beirut took place "meters away" from Hezbollah's political council, local news station LBC International said.
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