A bomb exploded under a car in the south Beirut suburb of Hay al-Selloum late Monday night, the Now Lebanon website reported. There were no casualties and gunfire was heard in the area after the explosion, the report said.
LBC television reported that the explosion targeted a Honda belonging to a man identified as Abbas Mazloum, adding he was not affiliated with any Lebanese political party. Earlier reports said that Mazloum was a member of the Lebanon-based Hizbullah terror group.