French President Emmanuel Macron held phone calls with top political and military leaders from Lebanon as well as a separate call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urging restraint after a wave of explosions of pagers and radio devices.

French President Emmanuel Macron held emergency phone calls with Lebanon's top political and military leaders and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He urged restraint following explosions involving pagers and radio devices,

At least 20 people have been killed and more than 450 wounded by a second wave of explosions from wireless communication devices in Lebanon, the country’s health ministry says. Walkie-talkies used by the armed group Hezbollah blew up in the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut,