Feature: Lebanese haunted by psychological trauma after deadly device blasts


By [e]blt
  • World
  • Monday, 23 Sep 2024

BEIRUT, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Tears welled in Elias Jradi's eyes as the surgeon stepped out of an operating room at Ragheb Harb Hospital in Lebanon's southern city of Nabatieh. Inside the operating room were dozens of citizens with eye injuries sustained from the explosions of pagers and wireless communication devices a few days ago.

"We went through difficult and critical hours inside the operating rooms, as we saw the injured protruding eyes, severed limbs, and shattered faces," Jradi said.

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