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Israel and Hezbollah keep up attacks despite U.S. warning against escalation after pagers explode

Hezbollah admits Israel dealt a severe blow with exploding pagers and walkie talkies, but neither side seems to heed U.S. calls to avoid a wider war.

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?

NBC News · 2d

U.S. officials report that Israel planted explosives in Hezbollah pagers

U.S. officials have told multiple news outlets that Israel was behind the attack of exploding pagers belonging to Hezbollah members that killed at least eight people. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports that Israel has declined to comment on the attack.

Taiwan, pagers and Hezbollah

In Depth

Reuters · 1h

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 · 3h

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 · 9h

Components for Pagers Used in Lebanon Blasts Are Not From Taiwan, Minister Says

Components used in thousands of pagers that detonated on Tuesday in Lebanon were not made in Taiwan, Taiwan's economy minister said on Friday. Taiwan-based Gold Apollo said this week it did not manufacture the devices used in the attack,

Paranoia over tech is mounting in Lebanon after deadly Hezbollah-pager explosions

The deadly Hezbollah-pager explosions are causing mounting distrust, with some Lebanon residents abandoning their electronic ...

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 ...

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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.

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Exploding Pagers and Walkie-Talkies Devastate Hezbollah Strongholds in Coordinated Attacks

Lebanon's Hezbollah distributed Gold Apollo branded pagers that exploded in coordinated attacks, killing 37 and injuring over 3,000. Walkie-talkies rigged with explosives followed, causing further ...

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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 ...

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Opinion | Why Are Hezbollah’s Pagers Off-Limits?

It sabotaged Hezbollah’s secure military communications. The U.N.’s “alarm” is highly selective; Hezbollah’s takeover of ...

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The Deadly Tale of Counterfeit Tech: Hezbollah's Lethal Device Scandal

The hack of Hezbollah's pagers and walkie-talkies has unveiled a dangerous market for outdated technology. Investigations ...

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