Extremely Unconfirmed: Reports of explosion near Baalbeck, Lebanon from Sky News Arabia, AlManar and Al Jadeed News

This is breaking will update as news comes in.

It looks like a car bomb exploded around dawn near Baalbeck, Lebanon, possibly in Sbouba which is north of Baalbeck. It looks like the bomb was aimed at a Hezbollah compound.

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Wikimapia of Sbouba, Lebanon

News Articles

Times of Israel: Car bomb targets Hezbollah post in eastern Lebanon: Multiple deaths and injuries reported; conflicting reports as to exact location of blast

Yahoo: Deaths reported after Lebanon car blast near Hezbollah position

• "A car bomb exploded near a Hezbollah position in eastern Lebanon at dawn on Tuesday, causing an unknown number of casualties, a security source told AFP on condition of anonymity. "A blast went off at around 4:00 am (0200 GMT)... near a Hezbollah position in Sbouba... causing deaths and injuries," said the source, adding that the explosion was caused by a car bomb."

Naharnet: Followed and wounded in a car bomb explosion targeted a Hezbollah north of Baalbek

Press TV: Bomb rocks E Lebanon, casualties reported

• "A bomb explosion has rocked the eastern Lebanese village of Sbouba, reportedly killing or injuring a number of people."

Al Arabiya: Lebanon: Deadly blast targets Hezbollah

• "A car bomb exploded near a Hezbollah position in eastern Lebanon at dawn on Tuesday, causing an unknown number of casualties, a security source told AFP on condition of anonymity. “A blast went off at around 4:00 am (0200 GMT)... near a Hezbollah position in Sbouba... causing deaths and injuries,” said the source, adding that the explosion was caused by a car bomb. Residents of the area meanwhile said they heard the sound of sirens as ambulances headed towards the scene of the blast. The source said members of the powerful Shiite movement Hezbollah and security forces quickly deployed in the area."

Zee News: Deaths after Lebanon car blast near Hezbollah position: Security source

AlManar: An explosion in the town of Sboba northern city of Baalbek near the center of Hezbollah: Heard a loud explosion in the town north of the city of Baalbek

youm7 - Explosion near the center of Hezbollah in eastern Lebanon and the occurrence of the victims

• "An explosion occurred Tuesday morning near the center of Hezbollah in the town of Sboba north of the city of Baalbek in eastern Lebanon, according to reports from security source told AFP. source said, "There was an explosion about four o'clock in the morning near the center of Hezbollah in the town of Sboba, not clear nature after, and preliminary information on casualties."

ElNashra: Bulletin: A car bomb explosion in an outlying area in Sboba lioness in Baalbek

Elaph: انفجار سيارة مفخخة قرب مركز لحزب الله في بعلبك

MegaPanorama.com: A car bomb explosion in an outlying area in Sboba lioness in Baalbek

News Tweets

AlManar: Urgent: Al-Manar correspondent: a car bomb exploded in an outlying area of sabouba, West of Baalbek and no victims and no damage

Al Arabiya Breaking: Correspondent of the Arabic: Lebanese security forces cordoned off the perimeter blasting near Baalbek

Al Arabiya: Casualties in east Lebanon blast near Hezbollah position: security

LBCI: A car bomb explosion between the lioness and Sboba in Baalbek at around three in the morning and coincided with the explosion of fire

@ALJADEEDNEWS: سماع دوي انفجار ضخم في محيط مدينة بعلبك. - A huge blast heard around the city of Baalbek.

Sky News Arabia - now: صدر أمني #لبناني: انفجار قرب مركز لحزب الله شمال مدينة بعلبك شرقي #لبنان - Source #لبناني: blast near a Hezbollah Center North of the city of Baalbek, Eastern #لبنان

ONewsAgency: سكاى نيوز .. مصدر أمني #لبناني: انفجار قرب مركز لحزب الله شمال مدينة بعلبك شرقي #لبنان #ONAeg - Sky News. Source #لبناني: blast near a Hezbollah Center North of the city of Baalbek, Eastern #لبنان #ONAeg

Tweets

@zaidbenjamin: Breaking: A huge explosion shakes Baalbek northeast Beirut, Lebanon

@yahya_kd1: Reporter fields: 20 injured in bombing Hezbollah posts