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Netanyahu's 'golden' present to Trump is a surprise: Here's what US President offered as return gift
World | February 07, 2025 19:02 ISTNetanyahu's golden pager gift to US President Donald Trump is gaining prominence as it is being seen as a reference to Israel's pager attack on Iran in September last year.
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'We've already moved on to plant explosives...': Ex-Israeli spies reveal plan against Hezbollah
World | December 23, 2024 11:11 ISTThe former Israeli spy said Mossad tested numerous ringtones to find one that sounded urgent enough to make someone pull the pager out of their pocket. He revealed the agency had started planning around a decade ago. Read more.
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Netanyahu approved pager operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon: Reports
World | November 11, 2024 0:24 ISTOn September 17, pagers started detonating in Lebanon and Syria sending Hezbollah into confusion. A day later, the walkie-talkies exploded in a similar way during the funeral of those who died in a pager attack.
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Congress Questions EVMs, EC Steps In to Explain Differences with Pagers
Originals | October 16, 2024 23:56 ISTRecently, Congress leader Rashid Alvi made some bold claims about electronic voting machines (EVMs) in India. He suggested that because Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a close relationship with Israel, the EVMs could be manipulated—just like Hezbollah's pagers, which allegedly turned into explosive
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Israel pager attacks in Lebanon: What Indian Army chief said on India's safety concerns | WATCH
India | October 01, 2024 12:37 ISTRecently, the world witnessed a new kind of technology-based weapon wherein Israel reportedly deployed explosives inside pagers and other communication devices, resulting in the killing of civilians and Hezbollah members.
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Iranian Army bans communications devices after pagers, walkie-talkie blasts kill 39 Hezbollah member
World | September 23, 2024 16:49 ISTIran has started a large-scale operation to inspect all devices, not just communication equipment that have been used in IRGC. Most of these devices were either homemade or imported from China and Russia.
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Indian-born entrepreneur linked to Lebanon pager blasts targeting Hezbollah goes missing: Reports
World | September 21, 2024 22:26 ISTRinson Jose, 39, was the owner of a Bulgaria shell company that reportedly paid a British firm to obtain the pagers. So far, there is no indication that he was aware of the plot to detonate communication devices in Lebanon, which killed 39 people in two days.
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Can your smartphone be used as explosive like pager? Here's what experts say
Technology | September 20, 2024 18:53 ISTRecent explosion of a pager in Lebanon sent shockwaves globally, leaving people wondering if their smartphones could also be used as explosives. Here's what the experts have to say.
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Hezbollah fires 140 rockets towards Israel after heavy strikes as all-out war seems imminent
World | September 20, 2024 17:28 ISTOn Thursday, Israel claimed to have destroyed over 1,000 Hezbollah rocket launchers in some of its most intense attacks on Lebanon. This came after an unprecedented attack believed to be carried out by Israel when communication devices used by Hezbollah exploded, killing over 30 people.
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Lebanon blasts: Qatar Airways asks passengers not to carry pager, walkie-talkie from Beirut airport
World | September 20, 2024 8:56 ISTLebanese authorities banned walkie-talkies and pagers from being taken on flights from Beirut airport. The move comes after thousands of such devices exploded during a deadly attack on Hezbollah this week, killing several and leaving numerous others injured.
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Lebanon bans walkie-talkies, pagers on flights as people fear deadly bombs in their pockets
World | September 19, 2024 23:57 ISTThe attacks on Hezbollah communications equipment sowed fear across Lebanon, with people abandoning electronic devices for fear of carrying bombs in their pockets.
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'Use it or lose it': Israel detonated pagers earlier than planned in fear of Hezbollah suspicions
World | September 19, 2024 13:00 ISTAccording to several media reports, Israel had reserved the pager blasts as an opening blow to Hezbollah in case of an all-out war. However, these plans were accelerated when a couple of Hezbollah members became suspicious of the plot and raised the matter with their superiors.
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Israel declares 'new phase' of war with Hezbollah as exploding walkie-talkies kill 20 in Lebanon
World | September 19, 2024 7:53 ISTAfter thousands of pagers across Lebanon exploded on Tuesday and killed 12 people, the country was rocked again when walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday. The incident has further stoked tensions between Israel and Hezbollah and raised the risks of an all-out war.
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VIDEO: Explosion during funeral of Hezbollah member killed in pager blast
World | September 18, 2024 21:42 ISTHundreds of people were wounded in fresh blasts involving communication devices used by Lebanon's Hezbollah group, a security source said. Many of the wounds were to the stomach and hands, the source said.
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Walkie-talkies belong to Japanese-based firm, purchased at the same time pagers bought: Reports
World | September 18, 2024 21:58 ISTThe walkie-talkies which went off on Wednesday were purchased by Hezbollah five months ago, around the same time that the pagers were bought. Images of the exploded walkie-talkies showed an inside panel labelled "ICOM" and "made in Japan."
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Lebanon: 14 killed, over 450 injured after multiple walkie-talkies explode following pager blasts
World | September 19, 2024 0:01 ISTMultiple explosions occurred Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by exploding pagers the day before. Hezbollah’s Al Manar TV reported explosions in multiple areas of Lebanon, which it said were the result of walkie-talkies detonating.
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Lebanon: Death count from most advanced pager attack climbs to 12, more than 200 still critical
World | September 18, 2024 19:28 ISTHealth Minister Firas Abiad said that two-thirds of the wounded needed hospitalization, adding that the scale of the incident was far greater than the thousands wounded in the massive Beirut Port explosion in 2020.
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Hezbollah attacks Israeli military posts in first cross-border attack after pager blasts
World | September 18, 2024 23:34 ISTLebanon's Hezbollah said on Wednesday it attacked Israeli artillery positions with rockets in the first cross-border attack since the Tuesday pager blasts.
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Iran accuses Israel of 'mass murder' after deadly pager explosions in Lebanon
World | September 18, 2024 14:05 ISTAt least nine people were killed and nearly 3,000 were injured after thousands of pagers used by Hezbollah militant group exploded on Tuesday. Hezbollah has promised "fair punishment" for Israel and said it was the "biggest security breach" the country has seen in years.
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Taiwan firm denies making pagers that were reportedly used by Israel in Lebanon blasts
World | September 18, 2024 12:13 ISTA senior Lebanese security source told Reuters that Hezbollah had ordered 5,000 pagers from Taiwan-based Gold Apollo months before the Tuesday explosions. Images of destroyed pagers showed a format and stickers on the back that were consistent with pagers made by Gold Apollo.
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