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 …
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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 …
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 …
