Israel bombs Lebanon after radio blasts, says it thwarts assassination plot
The sophisticated attacks on communications equipment used by Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah have sown disarray in Lebanon.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Who still uses pagers anyway?
Pagers can be harder to track than smartphones because they receive messages transmitted via radio signal.
Thu Sep 19 2024
What we know about the deadly pager blasts in Lebanon
Some detonations occurred after pagers rang, causing fighters to check their screens, bringing the devices close to their faces.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Gold Apollo says Budapest-based BAC produces model of pagers used in Lebanon blasts
The company said in a statement that the AR-924 model was produced and sold by BAC.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Israel planted explosives in 5,000 Hezbollah's pagers, say sources
Iran-backed Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate against Israel, whose military declined to comment on the blasts.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill nine, injure thousands across Lebanon
Nearly 3,000 people were wounded when the pagers they use to communicate exploded.
Wed Sep 18 2024