Pagers and walkie-talkies over cellphones – a security expert explains why Hezbollah went low-tech for communications
Electronic pagers across Lebanon exploded simultaneously on Sept. 17, 2024, killing 12 and wounding more than 2,700. The following day, another wave of explosions in the country came from detonating walkie-talkies.
Why Hezbollah chose low-tech pagers, walkie-talkies over cellphones
By shifting to relatively low-tech communication devices, including pagers and walkie-talkies, Hezbollah apparently sought an advantage against Israel's well-known sophistication in tracking targets through their phones.
Lebanon explosions: Why pagers and walkie-talkies were used for attack and not mobile phones
Explosions in Lebanon on September 17 and 18, 2024, led to the deaths of 12 people and injuries to over 2,700. The attacks targeted Hezbollah members using detonated pagers and walkie-talkies. Israel has neither confirmed nor denied involvement,
Lebanon Blasts: Hezbollah Reels From Pager and Walkie-Talkie Blasts in Lebanon
Lebanon is in shock after Israel targeted Hezbollah's telecom devices, injuring and maiming thousands. The international community is condemning these attacks. Israel has not explicitly taken responsi
Hezbollah walkie-talkie blasts: 20 dead in new wave of explosions as Israel blamed for pager attack
Hezbollah walkie-talkie blasts: 20 dead in new wave of explosions as Israel blamed for pager attack - Israel declares ‘new phase’ of war as 32 killed and 3,450 injured in two days of attacks targeting
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