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How pagers became bombs in Lebanon - ABC News Daily

How pagers became bombs in Lebanon - ABC News Daily

Update: 2024-09-18
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On Tuesday afternoon in Lebanon, hundreds of pagers used by members of the Hezbollah militant group to communicate, exploded all at once. 

It was a deadly attack, a young girl is among the dead and almost three thousand others are injured. 

Israel is being blamed, although it hasn't admitted its role. 

Today, intelligence expert John Blaxland on the sophisticated strike that’s embarrassed and rattled Hezbollah.  

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John Blaxland, Director of the ANU North America Liaison Office and Professor of International Security and Intelligence Studies

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How pagers became bombs in Lebanon - ABC News Daily

How pagers became bombs in Lebanon - ABC News Daily