A suicide car bombing in a southern Beirut suburb overnight left 12 people injured, according to the official Lebanese news agency
The explosion happened around midnight local time on Tuesday (2100 GMT Monday) near an army checkpoint and a cafe where football fans were watching a World Cup match.
“Twelve people were injured in a suicide attack at an army checkpoint,” the National Information Agency (ANI) reported.
“It was a car bomb and there is a strong possibility that it was a suicide attack,” a security source told the media.