A Lebanese surgeon has described how the sheer volume of severe wounds from two days of exploding device attacks forced him to act "robotic" just to be able to keep working. Surgeon Elias Jaradeh said he treated women and children but most of the patients he saw were young men.

As hundreds injured by exploding pagers began to arrive at a Beirut hospital, this doctor recalls the scene::8, 2024:: Hazmieh, Lebanon:: Dania El Hallak, Internal medicine specialist"We didn't know what to do.