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Lebanese army officer, 2 soldiers killed in ammunition explosion in S Lebanon

Beirut / Jerusalem, Apr 20 (UNI) A Lebanese army officer and two soldiers were killed in an ammunition explosion on Sunday in southern Lebanon, according to a statement issued by the army's Directorate of Guidance.
According to the statement, several civilians were also injured in the explosion that took place "when the ammunition was being transported by a military vehicle in the Braiqaa area, Nabatieh Governorate."
"Specialized army units are conducting the necessary investigations to uncover the circumstances surrounding the incident," the statement added.
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