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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.

Backgrounder

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

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?

devdiscourse · 24m

Hezbollah's Explosive Dilemma: Unraveling the Deadly Pager Incident

Hezbollah issued new Gold Apollo pagers, unaware they were rigged with explosives. The devices detonated in a coordinated attack across Lebanon, killing 37 and injuring over 3,000. Israel is suspected of involvement.

Exploding Pagers, Lebanon

The Boston Globe · 21m

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

Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono has not appeared publicly since the deadly simultaneous attack that targeted Hezbollah on Tuesday and that has been widely blamed on Israel.

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

Taiwan and Bulgaria Deny Links to Exploding Pagers in Lebanon

By Ben Blanchard and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) -Authorities in Taiwan and Bulgaria on Friday denied involvement in the supply chain of thousands of pagers that detonated on Tuesday in Lebanon in a deadly blow to Hezbollah.

The Washington Post · 1d

A Hungarian company is linked to the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria

The company linked to the manufacture of the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria is based in a duplex in a quiet neighborhood of the Hungarian capital

Hezbollah, Lebanon

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

New Details of Hezbollah Exploding Pagers' Supply Chain Emerge

The AR-924 pager, advertised as "rugged," contains a rechargeable lithium battery and could receive texts of up to 100 characters. It also claimed to have up to 85 days of battery life, crucial in Lebanon, where electricity outages are commonplace following years of economic collapse.

Opinion

UPI on MSN · 1d

Why Hezbollah chose low-tech pagers, walkie-talkies over cellphones

By shifting to relatively low-tech communication devices, including pagers and walkie-talkies, Hezbollah apparently sought an advantage against Israel's well-known sophistication in tracking targets through their phones.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Japanese walkie-talkie maker investigating Lebanon explosion reports

The explosions linked to the electronic devices killed at least 20 people and injured more than 450 across Lebanon on Wednesday, a day after 12 people were killed and thousands wo

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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All About Hezbollah, the Lebanese Militia Hit by Exploding Pagers

Since Hamas launched a new war with Israel on Oct. 7, the Lebanese militia Hezbollah has expressed solidarity with the ...

Israel detonated Hezbollah’s pagers early over fears that terror group had uncovered plot: reports

The decision to launch Wednesday’s follow-up attack, which saw thousands of Hezbollah walkie-talkie radios explode, was ...

Analysis-Hack of Hezbollah devices exposes dark corners of Asia supply chains

The lethal hack of Hezbollah's Asian-branded pagers and walkie-talkies has sparked an intense search for the devices' path, ...

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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 ...

devdiscourse1h

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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