Exploding Pagers Targeting Hezbollah Kill 11 and Wound Thousands; Day 2: More explosions reported

Exploding Pagers Targeting Hezbollah Kill 11 and Wound Thousands - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

The Iranian-backed militant group, which uses pagers to safeguard communications, blamed Israel for the attacks in Lebanon. Israel declined to comment.

Israel Planted Explosives in Pagers Sold to Hezbollah, Officials Say - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Small amounts of explosive were implanted in beepers that Hezbollah had ordered from a Taiwanese company, according to American and other officials briefed on the operation.

What We Know About the Deadly Pager Explosions in Lebanon - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Day 2: More Explosions Reported in Lebanon After Israel's Pager Attack: Live Updates - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Exploding Pagers Targeting Hezbollah Kill 11 and Wound Thousands

Analysis: Israel’s Pager Attack Has No Clear Strategic Goal, Analysts Say - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Pager Attacks in Lebanon Puncture Hezbollah’s Image as Powerful Anti-Israel Force - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

(1) Hezbollah Leader to Speak After Walkie-Talkie and Pager Explosions in Lebanon: Live Updates - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

At least 25 people were killed and over 600 injured when walkie-talkies exploded on Wednesday, Lebanon’s health minister said. Two days of sophisticated attacks, widely attributed to Israel, blew up devices belonging to the Lebanese armed group’s members.

Japan’s Icom Says It’s Investigating Radio Targeted in Lebanon Blasts - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

The Japanese electronics manufacturer Icom said it stopped making the walkie-talkie model in 2014 and has warned about fake versions for several years.