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.
What to Know About the Growing Conflict Between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah
First came two days of exploding pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah — deadly attacks pinned on Israel that also maimed civilians around Lebanon. Hezbollah's leader vowed to retaliate, and on Friday the militant group launched dozens of rockets into northern Israel.
Taiwan's government and Bulgarian authorities Friday both denied making the exploding pagers used by Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Taiwan-based Gold Apollo said the devices were made by a Budapest-based company with a license to use its brand.
Tracing the path of the exploding devices to Lebanon requires a close look at an often convoluted route from suppliers to ...
The strike in Beirut extended a string of Israeli attacks that have injured thousands and left U.S. and regional officials ...
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