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What Was The Point of Israel’s Pager Attack? - What Next | Daily News and Analysis

What Was The Point of Israel’s Pager Attack? - What Next | Daily News and Analysis

Update: 2024-09-23
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What message was Israel sending to Hezbollah, its backers, and the population of Lebanon, by blowing up pagers and walkie-talkies last week? And does the international community view this act as a violation of the laws of armed conflict?


Guest: Shane Harris, intelligence and national security reporter at the Washington Post. 


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What Was The Point of Israel’s Pager Attack? - What Next | Daily News and Analysis

What Was The Point of Israel’s Pager Attack? - What Next | Daily News and Analysis