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How the plot to explode Hezbollah’s pagers and walkie-talkies unfolded

Israel’s Mossad spy agency is believed to be behind the operation, Chris Stevenson writes, which likely took months of planning

The Independent UK

Explosions In Lebanon Cause Severe Injuries And Long Recovery

Reconstructive surgeons in Beirut address challenges in treating injuries from wireless device explosions, highlighting the extensive road to recovery faci...

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Lebanese people talk about fears after pager and walkie-talkie explosions

Two days of random explosions have made some people nervous, others ditch their walkie-talkies, but some remain defiant.

Al Jazeera

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Beirut Airport Bans Pagers And Walkie-Talkies On Flights

Beirut's airport bans pagers and walkie-talkies to enhance security measures following recent attacks in Lebanon.

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Lebanon's Hezbollah In Disarray After Second Wave Of Deadly Blasts

Hezbollah was in disarray on Thursday after a second wave of deadly explosions swept through its strongholds across Lebanon, putting pressure on its leader to exact revenge for the operation it blames on Israel.

International Business Times

First pagers, now walkie-talkies: Lebanon on edge after new wave of explosions kill 20

Lebanon is reeling from a second wave of deadly explosions targeting electronic devices used by Hezbollah, just a day after hundreds of the militant group's pagers detonated simultaneously. The latest attacks, which are widely believed to have been carried out by Israel, have heightened fears of an all-out war between…

The Times of India

Hezbollah walkie-talkies exploded too, what to know about Israel’s attacks

A day after the explosion of thousands of pagers, the detonation of walkie-talkies and other devices kills 14 people.

Al Jazeera

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What we know about Lebanon’s exploding devices

One day after hundreds of pagers widely used by Hezbollah simultaneously exploded in Lebanon, two-way radios used by the group detonated on Wednesday in what appeared to be a second wave of sophisticated, deadly attacks. The unprecedented series of explosions killed dozens of people, wounded more than 3,000, and deepened…

France 24

Multiple Home Solar Energy Systems Explode In Beirut

Recent explosions of home solar energy systems in Beirut raise safety concerns and prompt investigations into the cause and damage. Authorities and residen...

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Hezbollah pagers explode: Has Israel carried out such attacks before?

The method and scale of the latest Israeli killings may be new, but their idea of assassinating opponents goes far back.

Al Jazeera

Live: View of Beirut following walkie-talkie explosions as Israel says Hezbollah rocket launchers struck

Watch a view of Beirut on Friday, 20 September, after the Israeli military carried out its most extensive airstrikes on southern Lebanon since the start of the Gaza war, saying it has struck around 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers as well as other “terrorist sites”.

The Independent UK

Walkie-Talkie Explosion At Hezbollah Funeral In Beirut

An explosion at a Hezbollah funeral in Beirut caused chaos, injuring many.

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‘Sophisticated evil’: Beirut medics and civilians horrified by pager attacks

People describe panic when explosions started and ‘apocalyptic’ scenes inside hospitals overwhelmed by injured patients

The Guardian - UK

Second wave of blasts hits Lebanon as Israel declares ‘new phase’ of war

Health Ministry says 20 people killed, 450 wounded in latest device explosions, which Hezbollah blames on Israel.

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Evening Standard

Israel bombs southern Lebanon after declaring 'new phase' of war in wake of Hezbollah walkie-talkies blasts

Lebanon's health ministry says more than 600 people were wounded by exploding electronic devices across country on Wednesday including in capital Beirut

The Independent UK

At least 25 dead as walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon as Israel declares ‘new phase of war’ against Hezbollah

More than 600 injured across the country a day after exploding pagers killed 12 and wounded around 3,000

International Business Times

Lebanon Doctors Tell Of Horror After Pager Blasts

Doctors in Lebanon spoke Wednesday of horrific eye injuries and finger amputations, a day after Hezbollah paging devices exploded across the country, killing 12 people and wounding up to 2,800.

Al Jazeera

Exploding pagers, psychological warfare: Israel’s attack on Hezbollah

How the explosions were rigged, what will happen next, and what the point was. All are questions that remain unanswered.

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Lebanon Health Minister Reports 12 Dead In Hezbollah Attack

Beirut explosion targeting Hezbollah kills 12, sparking shock and devastation in Lebanon. International condemnation and support pour in as Lebanon grapple...

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Woman's Son Injured In Beirut Hospital Blast

Distressing scene at American University of Beirut Hospital prompts outrage and calls for justice.

The Guardian - UK

Hezbollah vows revenge on Israel for deadly Lebanon pager explosions

Thousands of pagers detonated across the country and in Syria, killing 12 people and wounding almost 3,000

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Eyewitnesses Describe Chaos And Injuries Following Beirut Pager Explosions

Eyewitnesses describe scenes of devastation and chaos in Beirut following deadly pager explosions.

Radio France Internationale

Beirut gripped by fear as Hezbollah vows revenge for deadly pager attack

People in the Lebanese capital Beirut, reeling after Tuesday's unprecedented attack targeting Hezbollah, are living in shock, anger and fear of what may come next as the group vows reprisals against Israel, RFI's correspondent in the city reports. France has suspended all flights to Beirut and Tel Aviv until Thursday…

International Business Times

Hezbollah Vows To Punish Israel After Deadly Pager Blasts

Hezbollah vowed on Wednesday to punish Israel for a deadly attack in which hundreds of paging devices used by the militant group's members exploded almost simultaneously across Lebanon.

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Eyewitnesses Describe Chaos Following Deadly Beirut Explosions

Eyewitnesses describe the aftermath of deadly pager explosions in Beirut, highlighting the indiscriminate impact on the community.

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