Lebanon rocked by deadly walkie-talkie and pager attacks
Lebanon has been stunned by a wave of deadly attacks caused by exploding pagers and walkie-talkies over two days that Lebanese officials have blamed on Israel. Follow the latest news here.
Manufacturer of Hezbollah's Exploding Walkie-Talkies Supplies US Military
Japanese manufacturer ICOM said it has not supplied the brand of walkie-talkie reportedly used in a mass attack in 10 years and warned about counterfeits.
Japanese Brand on Exploding Walkie-Talkies Says They Haven’t Made the Devices for 10 Years
Icom Inc., whose brand appears on devices that exploded in Lebanon, said it halted production a decade ago of the model allegedly used in the attacks.
Walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon, according to reports
A source close to Lebanon's Hezbollah group told French news agency AFP that walkie-talkies used by the militant group had exploded in Beirut Wednesday. This comes after thousands of pagers exploded on Tuesday,
Exploding pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon raise questions over laws of war
Exploding pagers and walkie-talkies across Lebanon prompt calls for investigations, as several UN and human rights officials say the use of "booby-trapped" devices contravenes international humanitarian laws.
Now Walkie-Talkies Are Exploding After Dastardly Pager Bombing Plot
With their pagers out of action after being blasted into tiny pieces on Tuesday, members of Hezbollah were forced to communicate via hand-held radios. Those devices also exploded Wednesday in a devastating one-two punch.
Japanese company says it ended production of walkie-talkies used in Lebanon blasts 10 years ago
The walkie-talkies that exploded in Lebanon Wednesday have not been made for over a decade, according to Japan's Icom Inc. The company's brand name was on the devices.
Japanese Manufacturer Investigating Radios Used in Lebanon Attacks
The Japanese company, Icom, whose name was on handheld radios that exploded in Lebanon said it had discontinued the device a decade ago.
Japan firm says it stopped making walkie-talkies used in Lebanon blasts
A Japanese handheld radio manufacturer has distanced itself from walkie-talkies bearing its logo that exploded in Lebanon, saying it discontinued production of the devices a decade ago. At least 20 people were killed and 450 injured after hundreds of walkie-talkies,
Japan company denies making Hezbollah walkie-talkies that exploded in Lebanon
Hezbollah’s hand-held radios detonated in second attack killing 20 after 12 died in pager explosions day before
Japanese firm says it couldn't have made walkie-talkies that exploded in Lebanon
The Japanese maker of the brand of walkie-talkies linked to explosions targeting the Hezbollah armed group that killed 20 people in Lebanon and injured hundreds of others said it could not have made the exploding devices and that their production was discontinued a decade ago.
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Lebanon rocked by deadly walkie-talkie and pager attacks
Israel’s military has released instructions for the communities ... the deadly attacks in Lebanon that caused pagers and walkie-talkies to explode killing dozens, saying that “this ...