Israel on alert for Hezbollah retaliation over pager attacks
Hezbollah has accused Israel of being behind an exploding pager attack which injured more than 1,000 people, including hundreds of the militant group’s fighters and paramedics, across Lebanon.
Hundreds of Hezbollah pagers explode across Lebanon injuring thousands
The blasts took place in several suburbs of Beirut, according to Lebanon's National News Agency. The cause of the explosions was not clear.
Hundreds are wounded after Hezbollah members' pagers exploded in their pockets
Hundreds of members of Hezbollah were wounded by exploding pagers when they exploded in their pockets in what appeared to be synchronized blasts.
Hezbollah fighters killed, thousands hurt as pagers explode
STORY: Security camera footage of a market in Beirut captures this moment on Tuesday ().Something explodes seemingly from inside one person's pocket or bag, and the man falls to the floor crying in pain.
How did pagers explode in Lebanon and why was Hezbollah using them? Here’s what we know
Hundreds of pagers carried by Hezbollah members blew up nearly simultaneously in an attack that tops a series of covert assassinations and cyber-attacks in the region.
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.
Pagers Explode in Lebanon, Injuring Hundreds of Members of Hezbollah
The 1980s-style telecommunications device is popular with militants and criminals because of its perceived safety and security.
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Middle East conflict live updates: Israel strikes Lebanon after Hezbollah vows to retaliate
The attacks on Hezbollah rocket launchers and infrastructure follow the group’s vow to respond after deadly detonations of electronic devices across the country.
Thousands of Exploding Devices in Lebanon Trigger a Nation That Has Been on Edge for Years
For millions of Lebanese, this week's mass explosion of pagers and walkie-talkies, with its bloody aftermath, is painfully similar to the horrific explosion four years ago of haphazardly stored ammonium nitrates that tore through Beirut's port,
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Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers
They resurfaced in tragic form Tuesday when thousands of pagers exploded simultaneously in Lebanon, killing at least a dozen ...
Don’t Fool Yourself About the Exploding Pagers
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The Lebanon explosions raise a question: Deep into the smartphone era, who is still using pagers?
Electronic pagers that were popular status symbols in the 1990s are used for communication precisely because they are old ...
CCTV captures Beirut explosion as pagers detonate across Lebanon
A man was left moaning in pain after a handheld device appeared to explode in his trouser pocket while he was shopping for groceries in the Lebanese capital. With dozens of people wounded in similar ...
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Which countries still use pagers and why?
Thousands of pagers used by members of the Lebanon-based terrorist group Hezbollah exploded on September 17, killing nine ...
What to Know About the Deadly Pager Explosions Targeting Hezbollah
Dozens of people, including Iran's ambassador, were wounded Lebanon after their handheld pagers exploded, according to ...