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Exclusive-Hezbollah Handed Out Pagers Hours Before Blasts

Exclusive-Hezbollah handed out pagers hours before blasts - even after checks

Lebanon's Hezbollah was still handing its members new Gold Apollo branded pagers hours before thousands blew up this week, two security sources said, indicating the group was confident the devices were safe despite an ongoing sweep of electronic kit to identify threats.

New York Post · 2h

‘Confident’ Hezbollah handed out pagers hours before blasts despite stringent security checks

One member of the Iranian-backed terror group received a new Gold Apollo pager on Monday that exploded the next day while it was still in its box, sources told Reuters.

U.S. News & World Report · 19h

Taiwan Questions Head of Pager Firm Linked to Hezbollah Blasts

The president and founder of a Taiwanese pager company linked to the detonation of thousands of pagers targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon was questioned by prosecutors late into the night on Thursday, then released.

Hezbollah, Lebanon

AOL · 10m

Airport bans pagers, walkie-talkies after devices explode across Lebanon

Lebanon blamed Israel for attacks on Hezbollah that killed 37 and wounded around 3,000, wreaking havoc on the militant group.

Boise State Public Radio · 1h

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

The series of explosions that rocked Lebanon this week, killing dozens and wounding thousands, has prompted debate among legal experts on international humanitarian law.

Reuters · 12h

Israel planted explosives in Hezbollah's Taiwan-made pagers, say sources

BEIRUT, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon's south in the country's deadliest day since cross-border fighting erupted between the militants and Israel nearly a year ago, stoking tensions after similar explosions of the group's pagers the day before.

Israel, Hezbollah

Backgrounder

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

Hezbollah explosions put spotlight on old-school pagers

Hezbollah turned to low-tech pagers to avoid cellphone tracking by Israeli intelligence. Who else uses pagers, and why?

Reuters · 1h

Israel kills top Hezbollah figure in Beirut strike

Hezbollah's operations commander Ibrahim Aqil, who served on the group's top military body, was killed alongside members of Hezbollah's elite Radwan Unit.

Bloomberg on MSN · 5h

Israel Carries Out Precision Strike in Hezbollah Stronghold

Israel said Friday that it carried out a “targeted” strike in a Beirut suburb where Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah has a strong presence.

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Woman whose firm was linked to the exploding pagers is under Hungarian protection, her mother says

The woman whose company was linked to thousands of pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria this week is under the ...

1don MSN

How did pagers explode in Lebanon and why was Hezbollah using them? Here’s what we know

Hundreds of pagers carried by Hezbollah members blew up nearly simultaneously in an attack that tops a series of covert ...

22hon MSN

Hezbollah and Israel trade new fire over Lebanon border after pagers explode, fueling fear of wider war

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant did say on Wednesday, however, that his country's war with Iran's so-called proxy ...

2don MSN

Exploding pagers kill Hezbollah members and others, leave thousands wounded, officials say; militant group blames Israel

Thousands of people were wounded when Hezbollah members' pagers exploded in the Iran-backed group's Beirut and south Lebanon ...

1don MSN

How Did Thousands of Pagers Used by Hezbollah Explode at the Same Time?

The unprecedented attack, followed by explosions of walkie-talkies, comes after Israeli officials warned about escalating ...

Hezbollah Pager Hack Shows Dark Corners of Supply Chains

Tracing the path of the exploding devices to Lebanon requires a close look at an often convoluted route from suppliers to ...

Over 100 rockets fly into Israel from Hezbollah as world leaders urge de-escalation

As tensions remained high Friday between Hezbollah and Israel, international leaders called for both sides to seek paths to ...

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Explosive Revelations: Hezbollah's Electronics Debacle

Hezbollah distributed Gold Apollo branded pagers, which later exploded, killing 37 and injuring over 3,000. Israel's ...

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