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according to a comprehensive report by chinanews.com on september 20, thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies exploded in lebanon on the 17th and 18th local time, killing at least 37 people and injuring thousands. french president emmanuel macron and us president joe biden spoke out on the matter on the 19th local time.

according to afp, macron said in a video posted on social media on the 19th that tensions should be resolved through "diplomatic means", war "is not inevitable" and "nothing, no regional adventure, no private interest or loyalty to any cause is worth causing conflict in lebanon."

according to reuters, macron spoke with lebanese leaders after the incident and had a separate call with israeli prime minister netanyahu, calling on both sides to exercise restraint.

the french foreign ministry said in a statement on the 18th: "france is concerned about the escalation of tensions that may result from recent security developments in lebanon."

according to afp, white house press secretary karina jean-pierre said on the 19th that biden believes that the escalating tensions between israel and hezbollah in lebanon after the above-mentioned explosion can still be resolved through "diplomatic means."

according to previous reports, after the pager and walkie-talkie explosions in lebanon, the united nations, the european union and others issued statements condemning the incidents, while urging relevant parties to exercise restraint and avoid escalation of the regional situation.