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

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. …

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2 months 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 …

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2 months ago

Netanyahu says he approved Hezbollah pager blasts that killed 40 in Lebanon

Hindustan Times

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said he approved the pager attack on the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in September, which killed nearly 40 people and injured nearly 3,000. The Israeli PM's spokesperson Omer Dostri told AFP,"Netanyahu confirmed Sunday that he greenlighted the pager operation in Lebanon." Lebanon files complaint with UN Netanyahu's first public admission about the pager …

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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, …

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2 months ago

Lebanon files complaint against Israel at UN labor body over deadly pager explosions, minister says

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 A Lebanese government minister said …

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Lebanon files complaint against Israel at U.N. over deadly pager explosions

LA Times

Lebanon filed a complaint against Israel at the U.N.’s labor organization over the string of deadly attacks involving exploding pagers, saying workers were among those killed and injured, a Lebanese government minister said Wednesday. Lebanese Labor Minister Moustafa Bayram and other officials said he traveled to Geneva and formally filed the complaint Tuesday against Israel at the International Labor Organization, …

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3 months, 1 week ago

From pager blasts to Nasrallah’s killing: 12 days that transformed a bloody conflict

NPR

From pager blasts to Nasrallah’s killing: 12 days that transformed a bloody conflict toggle caption Mahmous Zayyat/AFP via Getty Images Israel announced on Saturday that it had killed Hassan Nasrallah, the longtime leader of Hezbollah, in a powerful series of airstrikes that rocked Beirut on Friday evening. toggle caption Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images Sept. 18: A fresh wave of …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Why has Israel’s president denied the pager attack on Hezbollah?

The Independent

The Israeli president has said that he “rejects out of hand any connection” between his state and the wave of detonating pagers and walkie-talkies that hit Lebanon’s Hezbollah in particular, but a lot of bystanders too. It brings to mind the words of Claud Cockburn, who warned his readers well over eight decades ago: “Never believe anything until it’s officially …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

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

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

What is Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Lebanese group hit in ‘double tap’ pager attacks?

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

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

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Pager attack in Lebanon: Taiwanese company Gold Apollo denies making pagers used in Hezbollah attack

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

8 killed, over 2,800 wounded in pager explosions in Lebanon

China Daily

A man's bag explodes in a supermarket in Beirut, Lebanon September 17, 2024 in this screen grab from a video obtained from social media. Social Media/via REUTERS BEIRUT -- Eight people were killed, and over 2,800 others, including Hezbollah members, were wounded on Tuesday in different areas of Lebanon as their pagers exploded, said Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad. Elnashra …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Two children among 12 dead in Lebanon pager blasts: minister

China Daily

People walk at Beirut's seaside Corniche, following pager detonations across Lebanon on Tuesday, in Beirut, Lebanon Sept 18, 2024. BEIRUT, Lebanon - Exploding pagers claimed the lives of 12 people in Lebanon, including two children, the country's health minister said on Wednesday, updating the toll a day after the blasts blamed on Israel. On Wednesday, Lebanese Health Minister Firass Abiad …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Walkie-talkies that exploded belong to Japanese-based firm, purchased at the same time pagers bought: Report

India TV News

Beirut: Multiple explosions went off on Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by exploding pagers the day before. According to the sources of news agency Reuters, the walkie-talkies which went off on Wednesday were purchased by Hezbollah five months ago, around the same time that the pagers were bought. The group …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Hezbollah pager attack not only disabled the group's communications, it has exposed, killed, and wounded its members

ABC

Hezbollah didn't need any further proof of Israel's formidable intelligence and external operations capabilities, but it got some regardless. The remote detonation of thousands of pagers carried by Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon has not only disabled a key element of the militant group's communications, it has exposed, killed, wounded and terrified its members. But it follows an Israeli assassination of …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

8 killed, over 2,800 wounded in pager explosions in Lebanon

China Daily

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-09-18 09:11 A man's bag explodes in a supermarket in Beirut, Lebanon September 17, 2024 in this screen grab from a video obtained from social media. Social Media/via REUTERS BEIRUT -- Eight people were killed, and over 2,800 others, including Hezbollah members, were wounded on Tuesday in different areas of Lebanon as their pagers exploded, said Lebanese …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Death toll from Lebanon's pager explosions rises to 12: minister

China Daily

A man's bag explodes in a supermarket in Beirut, Lebanon September 17, 2024 in this screen grab from a video obtained from social media. Social Media/via REUTERS BEIRUT -- The death toll from Tuesday's pager explosions in Lebanon has risen to 12, including two children, with 2,750-2,800 others injured, Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad announced on Wednesday. The minister praised …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Another wave of blasts hits Lebanon, as Hezbollah reels from pager explosions

NPR

Another wave of blasts hits Lebanon, as Hezbollah reels from pager explosions toggle caption Bilal Hussein/AP BEIRUT, Lebanon, and TEL AVIV, Israel — A fresh wave of explosions in communications devices struck Lebanon on Wednesday, leaving 14 people dead and 450 wounded, according to Lebanese health officials. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant spoke on Wednesday about "excellent achievements" by Israel's …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

9 dead, thousands injured in pager blasts in Lebanon

Hindustan Times

At least nine were killed and 2,800 others including Hezbollah fighters, medics and Iran’s envoy to Beirut were wounded on Tuesday when the pagers they use to communicate exploded across Lebanon, security sources and the Lebanese health minister said. Lebanese internal security forces said a number of wireless communication devices were detonated across Lebanon, especially in Beirut’s southern suburbs, a …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Hezbollah accuses Israel as thousands hurt in unusual pager blasts

NPR

Hezbollah accuses Israel as thousands hurt in unusual pager blasts toggle caption Hussein Malla/AP At least 8 people have been killed and 2,750 injured — 200 of them critically — by exploding pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday, according to the country's health minister. The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said the pagers belonged to the group’s officials and blamed Israel for …

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

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

Netanyahu says he approved Hezbollah pager blasts that killed 40 in Lebanon

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

Lebanon files complaint against Israel at UN labor body over deadly pager explosions, minister says

Lebanon files complaint against Israel at U.N. over deadly pager explosions

From pager blasts to Nasrallah’s killing: 12 days that transformed a bloody conflict

Why has Israel’s president denied the pager attack on Hezbollah?

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

What is Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Lebanese group hit in ‘double tap’ pager attacks?

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

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'

Pager attack in Lebanon: Taiwanese company Gold Apollo denies making pagers used in Hezbollah attack

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

8 killed, over 2,800 wounded in pager explosions in Lebanon

Two children among 12 dead in Lebanon pager blasts: minister

Walkie-talkies that exploded belong to Japanese-based firm, purchased at the same time pagers bought: Report

The Hezbollah pager attack not only disabled the group's communications, it has exposed, killed, and wounded its members

8 killed, over 2,800 wounded in pager explosions in Lebanon

Death toll from Lebanon's pager explosions rises to 12: minister

Another wave of blasts hits Lebanon, as Hezbollah reels from pager explosions

9 dead, thousands injured in pager blasts in Lebanon

Hezbollah accuses Israel as thousands hurt in unusual pager blasts