An explosion occurred in the Benaful Neighborhood of Sidon, located in the south of Lebanon. In the explosion that took place in the headquarters of the Emel Movement office near Benaful Municipality, 1 person was killed and 7 people were injured. Panic erupted in the area due to the explosion that destroyed the Benaful Town Hall and caused great damage to the surrounding buildings.

The victim was reported to be son of the Mayor of Benaful. The investigation into the incident continues.