An Indian was among two people killed in a blast in a shopping centre north of Beirut, Lebanon, early on Wednesday.

Three people were injured in the incident.

The blast took place at 5 am (IST), TV reports said.

The cause of the blast has not yet been confirmed. Also, no one has yet claimed responsibility for the blast, police said.

The explosion occurred in a shopping centre in Kaslik, some 20 kilometres north of Beirut.

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