MTV : A car bomb explosion south of Beirut- Update 3

MTV security sources : A car bomb explosion took place in the Dhahiya, a suburb south of Beirut . This area is a stronghold of Hezbollah .
New TV also reported about the explosion calling it “mysterious ” and said one person was injured

Update 1 :
There were are conflicting about how many people were injured
. The most recent report stated that at least 2 people were injured and another unconfirmed report stated that one may have been killed
. Initial investigation reports say the explosion was targeting a Hamas leader. Al Arabiyah reported that the car that exploded was parked in front of Abu Imad al Rifaai , a Hamas leader ”
.Lebanon Files reported that the explosion was caused by 3 interconnected bombs and placed underneath the car
.Lebanese officials says Hezbollah has sealed off the area of the explosion in the southern suburb of Haret Hreik , Dhahiya on Saturday, making it difficult to determine the cause of the explosion.
Update 2
Hamas has reportedly stated that Ali Baraka , who is one of the injured may have been the target of the explosion
Update 3

Al Arabiyah :Hezbollah elements were trying to dismantle the explosive devices in Haret Hreik when they exploded, killing two of them.
Hamas denied that that the explosion targeted Al baraka

Discussion

One comment for “MTV : A car bomb explosion south of Beirut- Update 3”

  1. Wow, is this real… But I guess it wasn’t meant to destabilise Beirut, rather an aim against Hamas, it seems so bate. The funny thing is, is that Al-Arabiya said something different that the rest (like usual) lol… Hope that it doesn’t happen again.

    Posted by Louay Faour | December 27, 2009, 2:34 am

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