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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 groups in the region had entered a "new phase," announcing a shift to the north of Israel after 11 months of intense conflict with Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

Opinion

UPI on MSN · 9h

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 Wall Street Journal on MSN · 8h

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 tensions on the Lebanese border.

Israel, Hezbollah

Newsweek on MSN · 6h

Did Hezbollah Device Attack Violate International Law? What We Know

A debate has broken out in the U.S. over whether the attacks on Hezbollah members' pagers and walkie-talkies violate international law, and here is what we know so far. Two consecutive attacks on Hezbollah using exploding pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon and Syria killed at least 12 people,

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

A key question behind Israeli attack on Hezbollah devices: Why now?

Israel’s government is in turmoil and the United States is trying to head off a wider conflict in Lebanon, leaving officials to wonder about the timing of the attack.

Houston Chronicle · 9h

Pager attack on Hezbollah was a sophisticated ‘booby-trap’ operation − it was also illegal

Certainly, there are those who will argue that it was. That thinking goes like this: Hezbollah has been attacking Israel with rockets, and the pagers and radios purchased by Hezbollah could be expected to be used by the same people involved in decisions to send those missiles.

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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 ...

Pic Shows Aftermath of Deadly Explosion on Hezbollah Operative's Toilet?

A photograph authentically shows a destroyed toilet after a Hezbollah operative "blew up" while going to the bathroom, amid ...

4hon MSN

Why did Israel blow up hundreds of Hezbollah pagers — and what might happen next?

At least 12 people were killed, including an 11-year-old boy and a 9-year-old girl, and more than 2,700 people injured in the ...

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.

16mon MSN

How did the Hezbollah pager explosions happen? 5 things to know

The explosions of hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members across Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday and the detonation of a second wave of electronic devices a day later remain a mystery, though ...

1don MSNBackgrounder

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?

1don 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 ...

2hOpinion

Why Are Hezbollah’s Pagers Off-Limits?

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

12hon MSN

The detonation of pagers used by Hezbollah shows the depths of supply-chain infiltration

The scale of the pager explosions in Lebanon requires months of planning, intelligence, and infiltration of supply chain, an ...

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