A woman was killed and Lebanese soldier was wounded Tuesday in south Lebanon as a result of an unspecified explosion, security sources told The Daily Star. The woman, Nada Hussein Ghannam, was killed next to Tarbikha gate in Marwahine, Tyre, south Lebanon near the border with Israel, the sources said, adding that she was declared dead after she was transported to a hospital in Bint Jbeil. A soldier was also lightly wounded in the explosion. A Ghanaian contingent belonging to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon and the Lebanese Army are conducting a search of the area and experts are trying to identify the nature of the explosion. (daily star)