Bullet points of Experts Think Israel May Have Rigged 2,800 Pagers to Explode in Lebanon
Bullet points of Experts Think Israel May Have Rigged 2,800 Pagers to Explode in Lebanon
- The attack caused thousands of pagers in Lebanon to explode, injuring thousands and killing at least nine people.
- The pagers had been intercepted and tampered with before reaching Lebanon.
- A tiny amount of explosive material and a switch were placed in each pager.
- The explosions went undetected by Hezbollah for months before being remotely detonated.
- Hezbollah has publicly blamed Israel for the attack and vowed retaliation.
- Israel has not claimed responsibility or otherwise commented on the event.
- The attack caused thousands of pagers in Lebanon to explode, injuring thousands and killing at least nine people.
- The pagers had been intercepted and tampered with before reaching Lebanon.
- A tiny amount of explosive material and a switch were placed in each pager.
- The explosions went undetected by Hezbollah for months before being remotely detonated.
- Hezbollah has publicly blamed Israel for the attack and vowed retaliation.
- Israel has not claimed responsibility or otherwise commented on the event.