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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.

Barron's · 6h

Taiwan Questions Two In Probe Into Hezbollah Pagers

Two people from Taiwanese companies were questioned as part of a probe into pagers that exploded while being used by Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, investigators said Friday, as top officials insisted the devices were not from the island.

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

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.

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Fortune on MSN · 23h

Supply chain mystery surrounds how Hezbollah’s pagers and walkie-talkies were turned into miniature bombs

Three firms are implicated in the attacks crippling Hezbollah, but no one claims to have made the deadly devices themselves.

The Independent on MSN · 1d

How the plot to explode Hezbollah’s pagers and walkie-talkies unfolded

Israel’s Mossad spy agency is believed to be behind the operation, Chris Stevenson writes, which likely took months of planning

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

Israel strikes 7 Hezbollah sites in Lebanon

KTHV · 14m

Hezbollah leader vows retaliation against Israel for attacks on devices as both sides trade strikes

Hezbollah and Israel have traded blows in recent days, as the conflict has escalated with few off-ramps in sight to avoid total war.

CBS News on MSN · 22h

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

Hezbollah war grows as the two sides trade new fire, Hezbollah's leader accuses Israel of crossing "red lines."

The Washington Post · 2h

Hezbollah hits northern Israel with 140 rockets

Hezbollah pounded northern Israel with 140 rockets Friday, a day after the militant group’s leader Hassan Nasrallah vowed to retaliate against Israel for a mass bombing attack, the Israeli military and the militant group said.

Explosions, Hezbollah and pagers

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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?

Gizmodo · 17h

How Israel Built and Sold Explosive Pagers to Hezbollah

It took years, three different shell companies, and an explosive called pentaerythritol tetranitrate, according to reports.

MarketWatch · 1d

New explosions disrupt funeral in Beirut for Hezbollah members killed in pager attack

Hezbollah’s Al Manar TV reported explosions in multiple areas of Lebanon, and a Hezbollah official told The Associated Press that walkie-talkies used by the group exploded as part of blasts heard in Beirut.

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Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers

Kelly says first responders and large manufacturers also use pagers. The manufacturers have employees use the devices on ...

16hon MSNOpinion

Why Are Hezbollah’s Pagers Off-Limits?

Israel sabotaged the terror group’s secure military communications ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Times of Israel11h

Sleuthing for origins of exploding Hezbollah pagers widens to Bulgaria and Norway

Lebanese security source says 'it's possible that the Mossad created a European company' to send the devices to the terror ...

20hon MSN

Hezbollah head strikes defiant tone after 'unprecedented blow'

Hezbollah leader says Israel crossed all "red lines" with two-day wave of electronic device explosions in Lebanon.

15hon MSN

Pentagon Worries Israel Is Close to Launching Ground War in Lebanon

The wave of exploding electronic devices used by Hezbollah members could be a prelude to a wider attack by Israel.

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