DHAKA: Two people were killed in a suicide car bombing in a south Beirut neighbourhood considered a stronghold of the Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah.

Lebanon’s official news agency said, reports The Straits Times.

‘Suicide bomber blows himself up in a car... in Haret Hreik, two people killed and five injured,’ the country’s National News Agency said.

BDST: 1618 HRS, JAN 21, 2014