Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and top Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Sunday declared plans to intensify their cross-border attacks, raising concerns about a potential escalation into a larger conflict, the New York Times reported.Qassem indicated that the attacks marked the start of a new phase of warfare. “What happened last night is just the…
Workers searched for survivors following an Israeli airstrike that killed at least 37 people in a suburb of the Lebanese capital, making it the deadliest attack in nearly a year of conflict between Israel and the powerful Iran-backed militant group.Israel’s military confirmed that the strike targeted an underground gathering of Hezbollah commanders, including Aqil and…
The pager explosions are just the latest in a series of crises that have plagued Lebanon for decades. The rocket attacks were in response to a vow by Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah to retaliate against Israel for a previous mass bombing attack.The Israeli military confirmed carrying out a “targeted strike” in Beirut but did not…
An initial investigation by Lebanese authorities has revealed that hand-held devices – pagers and walkie-talkies – that exploded earlier this week were booby-trapped before entering the country, Lebanon‘s mission to the United Nations reported on Thursday. The devices, which included pagers and walkie-talkies, were rigged to detonate via emails and targeted users linked to Hezbollah,…
In a major attack that claimed the lives of at least nine people, including an eight-year-old girl, and injured nearly 3,000 others, explosive pagers detonated simultaneously across Lebanon on Tuesday.The coordinated blasts were the result of a sophisticated, months-long operation by Israel targeting members of the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group.According to intelligence officers quoted by…
Walkie-talkies belonging to the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday, killing at least 14 people and injuring more than 450. The incident followed unexpected detonations of pagers the previous day, adding to the already strained relationship between Israel and Lebanon. The sudden detonation sparked chaos among thousands, who frantically sought refuge in surrounding structures.Soon…
A walkie-talkie is a portable two-way radio that allows users to communicate wirelessly over short distances. These devices operate on specific radio frequencies and are used in various sectors like emergency services, construction, and military operations. They are known for their simplicity, allowing users to both transmit and receive messages using a single channel.Invented in…
Nearly three grams of explosive were found in over 5000 pagers planted by Mossad that went ‘undetected’ by Hezbollah for months leading to simultaneous explosions across Lebanon leaving over 11 dead and more 3000 injured. Being the “biggest security breach” that Hezbollah has had in decades, the Iran-backed group vowed to retaliate against Israel. “We…
Thousands of pagers exploded across Lebanon on Tuesday in what appears to be a coordinated and ‘mysterious attack’ that killed 8 people and injured over 2,700 others, including many Hezbollah fighters and medical personnel. Among the dead was a child, according to Lebanese health officials.The incident occurred just hours after Israeli security agency Shin Bet…
A warning message on the popular dating app Tinder in Lebanon featuring F-16 and A-10 jets cautioned users against taking up arms against the United States or its allies.“Do not take up arms against the United States or its partners. America will protect its partners in the face of threats from the Iranian regime and…
