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

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 …

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

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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, …

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

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 Israel has confirmed that prime …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israel’s Netanyahu acknowledges pager attack, says he sees ‘eye-to-eye’ with Trump on Iran

CNN

CNN — Israel has for the first time confirmed that it was behind the operation in September to detonate hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah in Lebanon. The Israeli media on Sunday reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his cabinet: “The beeper operation and the elimination of Nasrallah were launched despite the opposition of senior officials in the security …

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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 ago

Woman whose company was linked to exploding pagers in Lebanon has received threats, her mother says

Associated Press

ROME — The woman whose company was linked to thousands of pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria in an attack on Hezbollah this week has received unspecified “threats” in the days since and has been advised by the Hungarian secret services “not to talk to media,” her mother told The Associated Press on Friday. Beatrix Bársony-Arcidiacono said by phone …

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Did exploding pagers attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon violate international law?

NPR

Did exploding pagers attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon violate international law? toggle caption Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images LONDON — The series of explosions that rocked Lebanon this week, killing dozens and wounding thousands, has prompted heated debate among legal experts on international humanitarian law. Brian Finucane, a former legal adviser on the use of military force at the U.S. …

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3 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 …

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3 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 …

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3 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 …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Timeline: Israel has long history of pulling off complex attacks like exploding pagers in Lebanon

The Independent

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3 months, 1 week ago

Hezbollah pagers explode in Lebanon: What we know so far

Hindustan Times

At least nine people were killed and nearly 3,000 wounded when pagers used by Hezbollah members - including fighters and medics - detonated simultaneously across Lebanon. A person is carried on a stretcher outside American University of Beirut Medical Center as people, including Hezbollah fighters and medics, were wounded and killed when the pagers they use to communicate exploded across …

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3 months, 1 week 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, 1 week 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, 1 week ago

Israel rigged pagers and radios to explode across Lebanon : Consider This from NPR

NPR

Israel rigged pagers and radios to explode across Lebanon Enlarge this image toggle caption -/AFP via Getty Images -/AFP via Getty Images On Tuesday, electronic pagers belonging to members of Hezbollah became small bombs, exploding almost simultaneously across Lebanon. After Hamas attacked Israel last October 7, Hezbollah fired rockets across the Lebanese border into Israel in support of Hamas. Sponsor …

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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, 1 week 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, 1 week ago

Israel has a long history of pulling off complex attacks like the exploding pagers

Associated Press

JERUSALEM — Hezbollah and the Lebanese government were quick to blame Israel for the nearly simultaneous detonation of hundreds of pagers used by the militant group’s members in an attack Tuesday that killed at least nine people and wounded nearly 3,000 others, according to officials. July 2024 Israel targeted Hamas’ shadowy military commander, Mohammed Deif, in a massive strike in …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Hundreds of Hezbollah members wounded in Lebanon as their pagers explode: Report

Hindustan Times

Hundreds of members of the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, including fighters and medics, were seriously wounded on Tuesday when the pagers they use to communicate exploded, a security source told Reuters. Hundreds of Hezbollah members wounded in Lebanon as their pagers explode: Report A Hezbollah official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the detonation of the pagers was the "biggest …

3 months, 1 week ago

Hundreds of pagers mysteriously explode in Lebanon; Hezbollah blames Israel

LA Times

In what appears to be a first-of-its-kind attack, nearly 3,000 people were wounded across Lebanon on Tuesday — including at least nine fatally — after hundreds of electronic pagers used by Hezbollah members and others suddenly and mysteriously exploded. “Hezbollah’s specialized agencies are currently conducting a wide-ranging security and scientific investigation to determine the reasons that led to these simultaneous …

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

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

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

Israel’s Netanyahu acknowledges pager attack, says he sees ‘eye-to-eye’ with Trump on Iran

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

Woman whose company was linked to exploding pagers in Lebanon has received threats, her mother says

Did exploding pagers attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon violate international law?

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

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

Middle East pager attacks ignite fear of supply chain warfare

Timeline: Israel has long history of pulling off complex attacks like exploding pagers in Lebanon

Hezbollah pagers explode in Lebanon: What we know so far

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

Two children among 12 dead in Lebanon pager blasts: minister

Israel rigged pagers and radios to explode across Lebanon : Consider This from NPR

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

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

Israel has a long history of pulling off complex attacks like the exploding pagers

Hundreds of Hezbollah members wounded in Lebanon as their pagers explode: Report

Hundreds of pagers mysteriously explode in Lebanon; Hezbollah blames Israel