29-03-2024 02:04 PM Jerusalem Timing

Death Toll of Beirut Blasts Rises As Iranian Officials Accept Condolences

Death Toll of Beirut Blasts Rises As Iranian Officials Accept Condolences

The death toll of the terrorist twin suicide attacks in Beirut’s Beer Hasan rose on Wednesday to 25 as two persons died of injuries.

The death toll of the terrorist twin suicide attacks in Beirut’s Beer Hasan rose on Wednesday to 25 as two persons died of injuries.

Meanwhile, Iranian officials were receiving condolences at tIranian Embassy blast in Beer Hasanhe embassy in Beirut.

Al-Manar reporter said that a man and his son succumbed o their injuries Wednesday morning, adding that they were severely wounded in the blasts that targeted the Iranian embassy on Tuesday.
The toll rose to 25, the reporter noted.

Meanwhile,  Deputy Iranian Foreign Minister Hussain Amir Abdallahaan and the Iranian Ambassador Ghazanfar Roknabadi were receiving mourners and comforters at the Iranian Embassy in Lebanon.

The Lebanese senior officials werearriving successively to offer their condolences and comfort to the Iranian officials, on yesterday's blasts' victims.

Russia's Ambassador, who was among comforters, conveyed Russia's stance calling on everyone to stand in the face of terrorism while setting aside their political stances.

"We will proceed with our efforts to achieve peace in the region and resolve conflict in Syria," he said.

Two suicide bombers targeted the Iranian embassy on Tuesday. The two blasts were few minutes apart.

The first explosion was carried out by a suicide bomber on a motorbike who blew himself up in the place.

Three minutes later, and upon the flowing of citizens and security personnelin charge of protecting the Iranian and Yemeni embassies in the region to inspect what happened, another suicide bomber stormed the place with his car, causing significant damage in lives and property.