Etiket: Pager
From pager explosions to Israeli airstrikes, how Lebanon found itself ‘on the brink of all-out war’ in one week
The international community fears that the escalation between Israel and the Iranian-backed Lebanese Hezbollah will drag the Middle East into an uncontrollable spiral of violence. Published 09/24/2024 3:54 PM Updated…
The pager, the technology that refuses to die
Much like the fax machine, the pager is an old technology that’s still in use. The forerunner of the cell phone, the “pager” is used around the world by emergency…
Mysterious pager explosions in Lebanon
On Tuesday and Wednesday, hundreds of pagers (the predecessor to cell phones) and walkie-talkies exploded in Lebanon. Lebanese authorities believe these were attacks carried out by Israeli intelligence. It sounds…
Pager explosions in Lebanon: deciphering an unprecedented attack
Published 20/09/2024 20:43 Video length: 2 min Pager explosions in Lebanon: deciphering an unprecedented attack What do we know about the first elements of the investigation, after the explosion of…
Pager Attacks in Lebanon | The Worst Case for Global Markets
The deadly attack that blew up thousands of Hezbollah operatives’ pagers highlights an inconvenient truth: It is virtually impossible to secure the modern electronics supply chain against a determined and…
Pager attacks in Lebanon | In hospital on the front line
Fingers torn off, eyeballs gouged out, genitals damaged. A doctor who works at the Hôtel-Dieu de France in Beirut has seen first-hand the physical damage caused by pager explosions in…
Pager explosions in Lebanon | A “traumatic” ordeal
Fingers torn off, eyeballs gouged out, genitals damaged. A doctor who works at the Hôtel-Dieu de France in Beirut has seen first-hand the physical damage caused by pager explosions in…
Pager explosions | Almost zero risk on smartphones
(Paris) The simultaneous explosions that hit pagers belonging to Hezbollah in Lebanon have reawakened fears among some users that their smartphones might be hacked. Published at 11:59 a.m. Mona GUICHARD…
Lebanon pager explosion | Beirut doctors recount horror of injuries
(Beirut) Doctors at two Beirut hospitals described on Wednesday the horrific eye injuries and finger amputations they had to treat after hundreds of pagers belonging to Hezbollah members exploded. Published…
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says it will ‘continue’ fighting to support Gaza despite pager attack
Hezbollah is not giving up. The Islamist movement said on Wednesday, September 18, that it “will continue” its support operations in Gaza, despite the deadly wave of pager explosions that…
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says it will ‘continue’ fighting to support Gaza despite pager attack
Hezbollah is not giving up. The Islamist movement said on Wednesday, September 18, that it “will continue” its support operations in Gaza, despite the deadly wave of pager explosions that…
Theories About Hezbollah Members’ Pager Explosions Explained
The pagers used by Hezbollah members to communicate backfired Tuesday, with hundreds of them exploding simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria. Victims and experts are now asking the question: How could…
Lebanese Hezbollah targeted by pager explosion
Published 09/17/2024 9:11 PM Video length: 2 min War in the Middle East: Lebanese Hezbollah targeted by pager explosion War in the Middle East: Lebanese Hezbollah targeted by pager explosion…
Pager explosions in Lebanon have killed at least nine people and injured 2,800, according to the Lebanese health minister
The explosions occurred “in different regions of Lebanon,” the country’s health minister announced earlier. Published 09/17/2024 7:08 PM Updated 09/17/2024 7:28 PM Reading time: 1 min The Lebanese capital, Beirut,…
Pager explosions leave “hundreds injured” in Lebanon, which blames them on the Israeli “enemy”
A massive detonation. “Hundreds of people were injured” in the explosion of pagers on Tuesday, September 17, Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad told AFP. This happened “in different regions of…