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Israel conducts "targeted strike" in Beirut despite U.S. warning against escalation after pagers explode

The White House earlier warned both Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group against "escalation of any kind" following pager and walkie talkie explosions targeting Hezbollah members.

Newsday · 5m

Israel's military says its strike on Beirut killed senior Hezbollah official Ibrahim Akil

The Israeli military says its airstrike on a neighborhood of Beirut killed Ibrahim Akil, a senior Hezbollah military official.

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

Top Hezbollah Commander Killed in Israeli Strike on Beirut - Two Security Sources

Top Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil was killed on Friday in an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, two security sources told Reuters. One of the sources said he was killed alongside members of Hezbollah's elite Radwan unit as they were holding a meeting.

Exclusive-Hezbollah handed out pagers

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Exclusive-Hezbollah handed out pagers hours before blasts - even after checks

Lebanon's Hezbollah was still handing its members new Gold Apollo branded pagers hours before thousands blew up this week, two security sources said, indicating the group was confident the devices were safe despite an ongoing sweep of electronic kit to identify threats.

The Times of India on MSN · 6h

Hezbollah distributed pagers after security checks hours before coordinated explosions

Lebanon’s Hezbollah experienced a major setback as thousands of Gold Apollo-branded pagers and walkie-talkies exploded, leading to numerous casualties. Blaming Israel for the coordinated attacks, Hezbollah is now rigorously inspecting its communications devices.

The Globe and Mail · 6h

Hezbollah handed out pagers hours before deadly explosions, sources say

The move indicates Hezbollah was confident the pagers were safe despite an ongoing sweep of electronic kit to identify threats

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Reuters · 12h

Israel planted explosives in Hezbollah's Taiwan-made pagers, say sources

BEIRUT, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon's south in the country's deadliest day since cross-border fighting erupted between the militants and Israel nearly a year ago, stoking tensions after similar explosions of the group's pagers the day before.

U.S. News & World Report · 27m

Did Middle East Device Attack Violate International Law? Advocates Want an Investigation

Human rights advocates are calling for an independent investigation into the deadly explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon and Syria

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

A key question behind Israeli attack on Hezbollah devices: Why now?

Israel’s government is in turmoil and the United States is trying to head off a wider conflict in Lebanon, leaving officials to wonder about the timing of the attack.

2don MSN

Exploding pagers kill Hezbollah members and others, leave thousands wounded, officials say; militant group blames Israel

Thousands of people were wounded when Hezbollah members' pagers exploded in the Iran-backed group's Beirut and south Lebanon ...

3don MSN

Exploding pagers kill at least 9, including Hezbollah members; thousands wounded

Sources close to Lebanon's Hezbollah movement told the French news agency AFP and other outlets that dozens of the group's ...

Multiple explosions heard in Beirut during funeral for Hezbollah members and child killed by exploding pagers

BEIRUT -- Multiple explosions heard in Beirut during funeral for Hezbollah members and child killed by exploding pagers.

Wall Street Journal2d

Hezbollah Pagers Explode in Apparent Attack Across Lebanon

BEIRUT—Pagers carried by thousands of Hezbollah operatives exploded at about the same time Tuesday afternoon in what appeared to be an unprecedented attack that authorities said injured almost ...

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Airport bans pagers, walkie-talkies after devices explode across Lebanon

Lebanon blamed Israel for attacks on Hezbollah that killed 37 and wounded around 3,000, wreaking havoc on the militant group.

WGN-TV3d

Wave of exploding pagers in Lebanon and Syria kills at least 8, including members of Hezbollah

BEIRUT (AP) — Hundreds of handheld pagers ... He added that the new pagers that Hezbollah members were carrying had lithium batteries that apparently exploded. Lithium batteries, when ...

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Israel conducts ‘targeted strike’ in Beirut and Hezbollah unleashes barrage after leader vows revenge for device blasts

By Yuliya Talmazan Israel carried out what it said was a “targeted strike” on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday after ...

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Taiwan Questions Head of Pager Firm Linked to Hezbollah Blasts

The president and founder of a Taiwanese pager company linked to the detonation of thousands of pagers targeting Hezbollah in ...

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