Why WERE Hezbollah using 80s-style pagers? How spooked terror group ditched smart phones in favour of low-tech gadgets fearing Israeli hack - only for security measure to backfire spectacularly
6 months ago

Why WERE Hezbollah using 80s-style pagers? How spooked terror group ditched smart phones in favour of low-tech gadgets fearing Israeli hack - only for security measure to backfire spectacularly

Daily Mail  

Bodies fill the corridors of Beirut hospitals this morning as doctors desperately try to help those caught in a mass explosion of pagers across Lebanon yesterday. The New York Times reported that Israel hid explosive material in a number of Taiwan-made Gold Apollo pagers before they were imported to Lebanon. The New York Times reported that Israel hid explosive material in a number of Taiwan-made Gold Apollo pagers before they were imported to Lebanon, citing American and other officials briefed on the operation. CCTV showed a person paying at a grocery store as a small handheld device next to the cashier exploded Lebanon is receiving desperate aid from abroad as hospitals are overwhelmed by the blasts Relatives mourn Fatima Abdallah, a 10-year-old girl among those killed in the pager explosions A street procession was held on Wednesday for the 10-year-old victim of the attack A man is injured after his pager exploded in Beirut on Tuesday Lebanese people arrive at Red Cross building in Beirut to donate blood following call of Lebanon's Health Ministry as pager explosions left at least 9 people including a child dead Doctors from the Iranian Red Crescent Society - a non-governmental humanitarian organisation - have also arrived in Lebanon Much is still left to clarify. Trying to turn them off caused detonation A man is injured after his pager exploded in Beirut on Tuesday A Civil Defense first-responder carries a wounded man whose handheld pager exploded Chaotic scenes inside hospitals in Lebanon are seen yesterday evening following blasts It allowed Hezbollah members to communicate in messages of up to 100 characters.

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Former Mossad agents reveal deadly operation targeting Hezbollah, warns ’already moved on to...’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Former Mossad agents reveal deadly operation targeting Hezbollah, warns ’already moved on to...’

Live Mint  

Two retired senior Israeli intelligence officers recently in an interview disclosed new information about a covert operation that had been planned for years that targeted Hezbollah militants in Lebanon and Syria using exploding pagers and walkie talkies three months ago. While speaking anonymously with masks and altered voices to protect their identities, they shared said in a segment on CBS' …

Former Israeli spies describe attack using exploding electronic devices against Hezbollah
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Former Israeli spies describe attack using exploding electronic devices against Hezbollah

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Two recently retired senior Israeli …

Former Israeli spy agents describe attack using exploding electronic devices against Hezbollah
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Former Israeli spy agents describe attack using exploding electronic devices against Hezbollah

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Two recently retired senior Israeli intelligence agents shared new details about a deadly clandestine operation years in the making that targeted Hezbollah militants in Lebanon and Syria using exploding pagers and walkie talkies three months ago. One agent said the operation started 10 years ago using walkie-talkies laden with hidden explosives, which Hezbollah didn’t realize it was buying …

Ex-Mossad agents reveal details of plan used to target Hezbollah through pagers
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ex-Mossad agents reveal details of plan used to target Hezbollah through pagers

India Today  

Two recently retired senior Israeli intelligence agents shared new details about a deadly clandestine operation years in the making that targeted Hezbollah militants in Lebanon and Syria using exploding pagers and walkie talkies three months ago. One agent said the operation started 10 years ago using walkie-talkies laden with hidden explosives, which Hezbollah didn't realize it was buying from Israel, …

Reflection on the communication device explosions in Lebanon
3 months, 1 week ago

Reflection on the communication device explosions in Lebanon

China Daily  

Men stand on a balcony at a damaged site, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, in Tyre, southern Lebanon Dec 3, 2024. Many people, including children, were killed or severely injured after communication devices, such as pagers and walkie-talkies, exploded on a massive scale across the country. When everyday communication devices become dangerous weapons, ordinary people may …

Reflection on the communication device explosions in Lebanon
3 months, 1 week ago

Reflection on the communication device explosions in Lebanon

China Daily  

Men stand on a balcony at a damaged site, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, in Tyre, southern Lebanon Dec 3, 2024. Many people, including children, were killed or severely injured after communication devices, such as pagers and walkie-talkies, exploded on a massive scale across the country. When everyday communication devices become dangerous weapons, ordinary people may …

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: Lookback at the pager explosions that led to all-out war
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: Lookback at the pager explosions that led to all-out war

Hindustan Times  

Israel and Lebanon's Shia Islamist militant outfit Hezbollah have reached a ceasefire after months of deadly conflict which stemmed from ever-present tensions over the Gaza war but went through the roof after the wave of explosions on September 17 and 18 this year in handheld pagers and walkie-talkies belonging to the Lebanese group's members, killing 37 people and injuring thousands. …

Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar says 'certain progress' made in ending conflict with Hezbollah, but militant group disagrees
4 months, 1 week ago

Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar says 'certain progress' made in ending conflict with Hezbollah, but militant group disagrees

ABC  

Israel's new foreign minister says there has been "certain progress" in efforts to end the fighting with Hezbollah. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said any agreement would have to include enforcement mechanisms to prevent Hezbollah from reconstituting its military infrastructure near the border. Israel acknowledges its role in fatal pager attacks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the fatal pager …

In first official confirmation, Israel says Netanyahu approved Hezbollah pager attack
4 months, 1 week ago

In first official confirmation, Israel says Netanyahu approved Hezbollah pager attack

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved a series of pager attacks that struck a deadly blow to the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in September, according to a report, citing Omer Dostri, spokesperson for Netanyahu’ office Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved a series of pager attacks that struck a deadly blow to the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in September, according …

Netanyahu confirms he okayed Lebanon pager attacks that killed 40 and injured 3,000 people
4 months, 1 week ago

Netanyahu confirms he okayed Lebanon pager attacks that killed 40 and injured 3,000 people

The Independent  

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Netanyahu says he okayed Lebanon pager attacks
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4 months, 1 week ago

Netanyahu says he okayed Lebanon pager attacks

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he okayed a deadly September attack on Hezbollah communications devices which exploded in Lebanon, the first time Israel has admitted involvement.Hezbollah had previously blamed its arch-foe for the blasts that dealt a major blow to the Iran-backed militant group, and vowed revenge. "Netanyahu confirmed Sunday that he greenlighted the pager operation in Lebanon," …

Israel PM Netanyahu admits ordering pager attacks in Lebanon that killed 40
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4 months, 1 week ago

Israel PM Netanyahu admits ordering pager attacks in Lebanon that killed 40

New Indian Express  

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, in a first public disclosure, that he had okayed a September attack on Hezbollah in which hundreds of communication devices exploded across Lebanon. "Netanyahu confirmed Sunday that he greenlighted the pager operation in Lebanon," his spokesman, Omer Dostri, told journalists of the attacks. They killed nearly 40 people and wounded nearly 3,000, …

Netanyahu admits Israel's role in Lebanon pager attacks that killed nearly 40
4 months, 1 week ago

Netanyahu admits Israel's role in Lebanon pager attacks that killed nearly 40

India Today  

In a first, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday admitted that Israel was behind the pager attack on the hideouts of Lebanon-based terrorist group Hezbollah in September, killing nearly 40 terrorists and injuring over 3,000. "Netanyahu confirmed Sunday that he greenlighted the pager operation in Lebanon," Netanyahu's spokesperson Omer Dostri told news agency AFP. In a cabinet meeting on …

Netanyahu approved pager operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon: Reports
4 months, 1 week ago

Netanyahu approved pager operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon: Reports

India TV News  

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that he greenlighted a deadly pager attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon, according to reports. Netanyahu's spokesperson Omer Dostri said, "Netanyahu confirmed Sunday that he greenlighted the pager operation in Lebanon." The pagers and walkie-talkies blew up across Lebanon for two consecutive days on September 17 and 18 in what may be called …

Revealed: How Mossad boobytrapped 5,000 Hezbollah pagers with explosives in top secret plot hatched TWO years ago - and the feature hidden in plain sight that allowed it to cause maximum damage
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Revealed: How Mossad boobytrapped 5,000 Hezbollah pagers with explosives in top secret plot hatched TWO years ago - and the feature hidden in plain sight that allowed it to cause maximum damage

Daily Mail  

The Mossad plot to boobytrap more than 5,000 pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah with high-powered explosives was two years in the making, according to reports. At least 40 people were killed, and thousands more injured, in Lebanon across two days in mid-September after Israel set off explosives that were embedded within communication devices used by the terror group. Remnants …

Iranian moles and 2000lb bunker busters: How Israel pulled off the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah as he hid in Hezbollah's lair 60ft below the surface of Beirut
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Iranian moles and 2000lb bunker busters: How Israel pulled off the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah as he hid in Hezbollah's lair 60ft below the surface of Beirut

Daily Mail  

Israel's assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah with US-made bunker-busting bombs on Friday came as the result of a critical intelligence breach amid decades of infiltration of Iranian and Lebanese militant command structures, it is claimed. Nasrallah died in a brutal assault that saw Israeli F-15I fighter jets drop dozens of munitions on the Hezbollah HQ in Beirut The site …

Former CIA chief Leon Panetta accuses Israel of "terrorism" over Hezbollah pager attack
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Former CIA chief Leon Panetta accuses Israel of "terrorism" over Hezbollah pager attack

Salon  

Former CIA director and U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta has accused Israel of engaging in "terrorism," leveling a charge against the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that's typically reserved for enemies of the Israeli state. The Obama administration fixture, not exactly a favorite among antiwar activists, used the "terrorism" label to describe a suspected Israeli operation to rig …

Israel had ‘no connection’ with exploding pager attack, president claims
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Israel had ‘no connection’ with exploding pager attack, president claims

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Israeli president Isaac Herzog said he “rejects out of hand any connection” to the …

Lebanese people terrified of using their phones and laptops following deadly pager attacks
6 months ago

Lebanese people terrified of using their phones and laptops following deadly pager attacks

The Independent  

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Are our smartphones safe after pagers are turned into bombs?
6 months ago

Are our smartphones safe after pagers are turned into bombs?

Daily Mail  

The coordinated explosion of thousands of pagers and radios used by members of Hezbollah across Lebanon and Syria earlier this week marked a new dawn of clandestine warfare. Experts have speculated that Israeli agents were able to booby- trap Hezbollah's pagers and radios by inserting a small quantity of high explosives into their internal workings. The details of the feat …

The new frontier of terror… could our PHONES be used against us? As pagers and walkie-talkies are turned into bombs, experts reveal whether your smartphone is safe
6 months ago

The new frontier of terror… could our PHONES be used against us? As pagers and walkie-talkies are turned into bombs, experts reveal whether your smartphone is safe

Daily Mail  

LISTEN: 90 Seconds to Midnight is The Mail's new podcast examining how close we are to Doomsday. On Wednesday, radios and walkie-talkies, like the one pictured in the hand of the man standing over the victim here, also exploded A photo taken on September 18, 2024, in Beirut's southern suburbs shows the remains of exploded pagers on display at an …

Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon As Hezbollah Leader Says Exploding Device Attacks Crossed 'All Red Lines'
6 months ago

Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon As Hezbollah Leader Says Exploding Device Attacks Crossed 'All Red Lines'

ABP News  

The Israeli Defence Forces carried out intense airstrike in southern Lebanon late on Thursday after being accused of devising pager and walkie-talkie explosions that killed 37 people and wounded about 3,000 in the country. In the Thursday operation, Israeli jets struck hundreds of multiple rocket-launcher barrels in over two hours in southern Lebanon that were set to be fired immediately …

Components for pagers used in Lebanon blasts not from Taiwan, minister says
6 months ago

Components for pagers used in Lebanon blasts not from Taiwan, minister says

Al Jazeera  

Components used in thousands of pagers that detonated on Tuesday in Lebanon in a deadly blow to Hezbollah were not made in Taiwan, Taiwan’s economy minister has said. “The components are low-end IC and batteries,” Taiwan’s Economy Minister Kuo Jyh-huei told reporters on Friday. Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung, also speaking to reporters at parliament, answered “no” when asked if …

Hezbollah Pager Explosions: Are Your Gadgets Safe?
6 months ago

Hezbollah Pager Explosions: Are Your Gadgets Safe?

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In a first-of-its-kind incident, hundreds of pagers used by Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah exploded on September 18. Following the attack, concerns were raised about whether similar incidents could occur with other devices, such as smartphones, laptops, or any other gadget, given that lithium-ion batteries are also part of these devices. A pager, also known as a beeper, is …

Exploding device attacks in Lebanon ‘utterly despicable’, says Harris
6 months ago

Exploding device attacks in Lebanon ‘utterly despicable’, says Harris

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The exploding device attacks in the Lebanon are “utterly despicable …

Israel launches major strikes on Lebanon as Hezbollah chief says device explosions ‘cross all red lines’
6 months ago

Israel launches major strikes on Lebanon as Hezbollah chief says device explosions ‘cross all red lines’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hezbollah has accused Israel of …

First Israel’s Exploding Pagers Maimed and Killed. Now Comes the Paranoia
55 years, 2 months ago

First Israel’s Exploding Pagers Maimed and Killed. Now Comes the Paranoia

Wired  

When Nadim Kobeissi was a child growing up in Beirut in the early 2000s, sonic booms created by the Israel Defense Forces' planes in the skies above Lebanon would occasionally rattle his home, generating enough noise and concussive force that he and his family would sometimes sleep in the hallways to avoid pieces of glass from shattered windows falling onto …

The exploding device attacks dealt a major but not crippling blow to Hezbollah, analysts say
6 months ago

The exploding device attacks dealt a major but not crippling blow to Hezbollah, analysts say

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — The waves of remotely triggered explosions that hit pagers and walkie-talkies carried by Hezbollah members in grocery stores, on streets and at a funeral procession this week made for an eerie and shocking spectacle. Retired Lebanese army Gen. Elias Hanna described the attacks as the “Pearl Harbor or 9/11 of Hezbollah.” Mohanad Hage Ali, a senior fellow at …

The exploding device attacks dealt a major but not crippling blow to Hezbollah, analysts say
6 months ago

The exploding device attacks dealt a major but not crippling blow to Hezbollah, analysts say

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Retired Lebanese army Gen. Elias Hanna described the attacks …

At least 25 dead in walkie-talkie explosions in Lebanon
6 months ago

At least 25 dead in walkie-talkie explosions in Lebanon

The Independent  

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Are our smartphones and devices safe? Experts speak out about dangers after Lebanon pager explosions
6 months ago

Are our smartphones and devices safe? Experts speak out about dangers after Lebanon pager explosions

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. And many have asked whether that might mean that all of our consumer devices could really be …

Lebanon holds its breath for a possible third day of explosions as Hezbollah leader prepares to address the nation amid fears Israeli pager bombs will spark all-out war and Iran vows revenge
6 months ago

Lebanon holds its breath for a possible third day of explosions as Hezbollah leader prepares to address the nation amid fears Israeli pager bombs will spark all-out war and Iran vows revenge

Daily Mail  

Lebanon is reeling after thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies belonging to Hezbollah fighters exploded during two days of carnage, leaving thousands with horrific injuries, dozens dead, and many now terrified of a repeat attack. Patients are treated at the Lebanese-Italian hospital in the city of Tyre after the second wave of blasts yesterday The attacks have seen scores of Hezbollah …

BAC consulting: British-educated businesswoman denies making Hezbollah explosive pagers at Hungary company
6 months ago

BAC consulting: British-educated businesswoman denies making Hezbollah explosive pagers at Hungary company

The Independent  

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Hezbollah blasts mapped: Where did the explosions take place?
6 months ago

Hezbollah blasts mapped: Where did the explosions take place?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least twelve people have …

What has boobytrapping Hezbollah’s pagers actually achieved?
6 months ago

What has boobytrapping Hezbollah’s pagers actually achieved?

The Independent  

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Hezbollah pager and radio explosions in Lebanon and Beirut: Everything we know
6 months ago

Hezbollah pager and radio explosions in Lebanon and Beirut: Everything we know

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. After initially releasing a statement …

9 killed, over 300 injured in explosions of communication devices in Lebanon
6 months ago

9 killed, over 300 injured in explosions of communication devices in Lebanon

China Daily  

A view shows closed shops, following pager detonations across Lebanon on Tuesday, in Beirut, Lebanon on Sept 18. BEIRUT -- Nine people were killed and more than 300 others injured in explosions of wireless communication devices across Lebanon on Wednesday, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. Explosions were heard Wednesday afternoon in Beirut's southern suburb and several regions in southern and …

Death toll from 2nd wave of communication device explosions in Lebanon rises to 14, injuries up to 450
6 months ago

Death toll from 2nd wave of communication device explosions in Lebanon rises to 14, injuries up to 450

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-09-19 09:07 Ambulances arrive after a reported device explosion occurred during the funeral of people killed when hundreds of paging devices exploded in a deadly wave across Lebanon the previous day, in Beirut's southern suburbs on Sept 18, 2024. BEIRUT - The death toll in explosions of wireless communication devices across Lebanon on Wednesday rose to 14, …

Middle East pager attacks ignite fear of supply chain warfare
6 months ago

Middle East pager attacks ignite fear of supply chain warfare

Politico  

Private sector companies and public officials alike are still taking stock of the policy implications, but it could motivate governments to further restrict the flow of sensitive technology and encourage companies to move more manufacturing back home or to friendly third countries. “I would imagine there’s a lot of warehouse managers today, and you know, cargo ship owners who are …

Hezbollah pager attacks: Hungary denies links to devices that exploded in Lebanon
6 months ago

Hezbollah pager attacks: Hungary denies links to devices that exploded in Lebanon

Firstpost  

Earlier in the day, Taiwan-based company Gold Apollo said the AR-924 pagers used in the attack were manufactured and sold by Hungarian company BAC Consulting, which held a license to use Gold Apollo’s brand on the devices A Hungarian government official on Wednesday denied any connection between a Budapest-based firm and exploding pagers used in a recent attack on Hezbollah …

Walkie-Talkies Explode in New Attack on Hezbollah
55 years, 2 months ago

Walkie-Talkies Explode in New Attack on Hezbollah

Wired  

With Hezbollah and Lebanon still reeling from a coordinated wave of pager explosions on Tuesday that killed at least 12 people and injured thousands, another bombardment began on Wednesday, this time taking the form of exploding two-way radios. Lebanon’s official news agency also reported exploding home solar systems less than two hours after the radio detonations began on Wednesday, according …

Pager bombs: The theories and the science behind them
6 months ago

Pager bombs: The theories and the science behind them

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: It is a question everyone is asking: How could it have been possible for anyone to trigger explosions in thousands of pagers simultaneously? Sky News Arabia cited sources as saying that the PETN was detonated by remotely raising the batteries’ temperature, but scientists contacted by HT mentioned other possible ways, such as sending a simultaneous message to detonate …

Mystery over Hezbollah's exploding pagers deepens as Hungary insists devices that wounded thousands in Lebanon were never in the country despite claims Budapest firm built gadgets
6 months ago

Mystery over Hezbollah's exploding pagers deepens as Hungary insists devices that wounded thousands in Lebanon were never in the country despite claims Budapest firm built gadgets

Daily Mail  

Hungary insisted today that a Budapest firm linked to Hezbollah pagers that detonated in Lebanon yesterday had never built the gadgets in the country - as questions mount over how the devices laden with explosives reached the group in the Middle East. Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon on September 17 Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono, who studied in …

Watch: Hezbollah holds funeral for four killed in Lebanon pager explosions as walkie-talkies targeted
6 months ago

Watch: Hezbollah holds funeral for four killed in Lebanon pager explosions as walkie-talkies targeted

The Independent  

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Inside Israel's Trojan Horse pager attack: How explosives were secretly planted in Hezbollah gadgets in meticulously-planned 'Mossad op' as murky trail emerges from Taiwan to Hungarian 'factory'
6 months ago

Inside Israel's Trojan Horse pager attack: How explosives were secretly planted in Hezbollah gadgets in meticulously-planned 'Mossad op' as murky trail emerges from Taiwan to Hungarian 'factory'

Daily Mail  

Almost 3,000 people were injured and at least 12 killed in Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday when pagers belonging to members of Hezbollah exploded in a shocking, co-ordinated attack of unprecedented scope and scale. Hezbollah's Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah in February declared phones were 'more dangerous than Israeli spies' and ordered followers to break, bury or lock them away The …

Lebanon Is Rocked Again By Exploding Devices As Israel Declares A 'New Phase' Of War
6 months ago

Lebanon Is Rocked Again By Exploding Devices As Israel Declares A 'New Phase' Of War

Huff Post  

BEIRUT, LEBANON - SEPTEMBER 18: People attend the funeral ceremony held for Hezbollah member, who died in a pager explosion, in the Dahieh neighborhood in the south of Beirut, Lebanon on September 18, 2024. Anadolu via Getty Images BEIRUT — Walkie-talkies and solar equipment exploded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon on Wednesday in an apparent second wave of …

Hezbollah vows to respond after multiple dead and thousands wounded in mass pager explosions
6 months ago

Hezbollah vows to respond after multiple dead and thousands wounded in mass pager explosions

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Lebanese health minister Firas al-Abyad said twelve people …

How Israeli spies 'hid explosives in 5000 pagers of Hezbollah members'
6 months ago

How Israeli spies 'hid explosives in 5000 pagers of Hezbollah members'

Daily Mail  

A pager bomb attack that left roughly 2,800 Hezbollah members and civilians injured and nine dead in Lebanon and Syria yesterday was authored by Israel's Mossad spy agency and the IDF, several security sources claim. The Lebanese group earlier this year ordered thousands of pagers to conduct communications after leader Hassan Nasrallah declared smartphones would be more susceptible to cyber …

How Israeli spies 'stashed explosives in 5,000 European-made pagers at production level months ago before detonating Hezbollah devices' - as 'coded text message that triggered blasts' is revealed
6 months ago

How Israeli spies 'stashed explosives in 5,000 European-made pagers at production level months ago before detonating Hezbollah devices' - as 'coded text message that triggered blasts' is revealed

Daily Mail  

A pager bomb attack that left roughly 2,800 Hezbollah members and civilians injured and 12 dead in Lebanon and Syria yesterday was authored by Israel's Mossad spy agency and the IDF, several security sources claim. Pagers used by Hezbollah members for vital communications exploded yesterday, injuring thousands A police officer inspects a car in which a hand-held pager exploded, in …

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