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Netanyahu Confirms He Okayed Pager Attacks That Killed Nearly 40 In Lebanon

November 10, 2024 admin

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted that he had “okayed” the pager attacks in Lebanon, which had killed nearly 40 and wounded 3,000 Iran-backed Hezbollah members in September. “Netanyahu confirmed Sunday that he greenlighted the pager operation in Lebanon,” his spokesperson Omer Dostri told news agency AFP. Thousands of pagers exploded in Hezbollah strongholds…

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From Taiwan to Lebanon via Hungary: The trail of exploding pagers

September 19, 2024 admin

A communication device on the ground as Lebanese Army forces (not in picture) prepare to destroy it in a controlled explosion, in southern Lebanon between the villages of Burj al Muluk and Klayaa, on September 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP On Sunday (September 15, 2024), Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli Prime Minister, told his security…

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Japan firm says they no longer make radio reportedly used in Lebanon blasts

September 19, 2024 admin

Hezbollah fighters carry the coffins of a person killed after hundreds of paging devices exploded in a deadly wave across Lebanon the previous day, during their funeral procession in Beirut’s southern suburbs on September 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Japanese firm Icom said Thursday (September 19, 2024) that it had stopped producing the model…

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Lebanon pager explosion LIVE updates: Three killed as walkie-talkies explode in Hezbollah strongholds

September 18, 2024 admin

U.N. Security Council to meet over Lebanon pager blasts The United Nations Security Council will meet on Friday over the pager blasts in Lebanon targeting militant group Hezbollah, said Slovenia’s U.N. Ambassador Samuel Zbogar, president of the 15-member council for September. The meeting was requested by Algeria on behalf of Arab states, he said. Earlier…

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