On Wednesday, mourners in Beirut, Lebanon gathered to bury a dozen people who had been killed the day before.

Electronic pagers belonging to members of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah exploded on Tuesday,

killing those 12 people and injuring thousands. The attack was unprecedented, a sophisticated cyber operation. A U.S.

official told NPR that Israel privately claimed responsibility and while a funeral

was underway, another blast has gone off from somebody's pager close by

here but the funeral is continuing.

That is NPR's Jane Arraf, who was reporting in Beirut during the funeral service.

This time, communication devices used by Hezbollah had detonated. Across southern Lebanon at least 14

people were killed and hundreds injured. Consider this two unusual

attacks come at a time when negotiations over a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas have stalled.

What could this mean for the region and the threat of an all-out war?

We'll have the latest when we come back.

From NPR, I'm Elsa Chang.

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It's consider this from NPR. Two attacks a day apart against the Lebanese

militant group Hezbollah have left dozens dead and thousands wounded.

Hezbollah blamed Israel for the attacks, a U.S. official told NPR that Israel has privately claimed responsibility. On Wednesday, Israeli defense minister Joab Galant hinted at the excellent achievements

by Israel's military and intelligence branches.

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