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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 372

Hezbollah pager explosions

A photo taken on September 18, 2024, in Beirut's southern suburbs shows the remains of exploded pagers on display at an undisclosed location. The pagers were used by Hezbollah and the attack has been blamed on Israel. (AFP)
October 6, 2024, 11:11 am
Hezbollah operatives were duped into holding pagers with 2 hands, causing worse injuries
Disclosing details of alleged Mossad operation, sources tell Washington Post detonation signal was an encrypted message that required double-button press to reveal contents
By ToI Staff
A man points to a television set displaying an image of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah with a black stripe for mourning during a broadcast from the private Lebanese station NBN in Beirut on September 28, 2024. (JOSEPH EID / AFP)
September 29, 2024, 11:21 am
Nasrallah killing reveals depth of Israeli penetration of Hezbollah
Friday’s targeting of terror chief is culmination of string of attacks against organization’s top echelon, key weapons caches, based on decades of Israeli intelligence gathering
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Lebanese first responders carry a man who was wounded after his handheld pager exploded in an attack blamed on Israel targeting Hezbollah, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, September 17, 2024. (AP Photo)
September 26, 2024, 9:34 pm
Norway issues global search request for man linked to exploding Hezbollah pagers
Rinson Jose, founder of Bulgarian company that was said to be part of pager supply chain, has been missing since Sept. 18
By Reuters and ToI Staff
People take part in the funeral procession of Ibrahim Aqil, the head of Hezbollah's elite Radwan Force, in Beirut's southern suburbs on September 22, 2024. (AFP)
September 25, 2024, 1:24 pm
Pager, walkie-talkie explosions took 1,500 fighters out of action – Hezbollah source
Officials within the terror group say chain of command remains intact, and fighters are trained to operate even if it breaks down, pointing to underground arsenal, tunnel network
By Reuters and ToI Staff
The entrance of a building reportedly housing the Norta Global company according to company contacts, in Sofia, Bulgaria, September 19, 2024. (Nikolay Doychinov/AFP)
September 25, 2024, 11:51 am
Norway probing citizen’s reported links to exploding Hezbollah pagers
Police say they have launched a ‘preliminary investigation’ into claims a Norwegian-founded Bulgaria-based company was involved in sale of devices
By Nerijus Adomaitis
People gather outside the American University hospital after the arrival of several men who were wounded by exploded handheld pagers, in an attack on Hezbollah fighters blamed on Israel, in Beirut, Lebanon, September 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Bassam Masri)
September 23, 2024, 6:12 pm
Taiwan investigators question more employees in probe into Hezbollah device blasts
No suspects named, questions abound as to origins of devices that exploded in Lebanon last week; Taipei ‘certain’ pagers didn’t originate there; NYT has reported Israel made them
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Iranian late president Ebrahim Raisi (3rd L) visiting the navy base of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, in a picture released on February 2, 2024. (Iranian Presidency/ AFP)
September 23, 2024, 11:34 am
Iran’s Guards ban communication devices after Hezbollah device explosions
Official tells Reuters the force is conducting a thorough investigation into its members due to concerns about Israeli infiltration
By Reuters and ToI Staff
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks in a video addressed to the Lebanese people posted on X, September 20, 2024. (X screenshot)
September 22, 2024, 11:02 pm
Macron says France stands by Lebanon, calls to deescalate, doesn’t mention Hezbollah
In video to Lebanese people, French president says he has spoken with regional leaders, mentions ‘grief for all civilian victims of attacks’ in Lebanon
By ToI Staff
Lebanese first responders carry a man who was wounded after his handheld pager exploded in an attack blamed on Israel targeting Hezbollah, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, September 17, 2024. (AP Photo)
September 22, 2024, 10:19 pm
Lebanese hospitals pushed to the brink as discontent with Hezbollah mounts 
Health workers report harrowing scenes from operating rooms after massive attacks, while anti-Hezbollah camp raises voice against escalation, calling on Nasrallah to ‘climb down’
By Gianluca Pacchiani
Members of Hezbollah carry the coffins of comrades who were killed in an Israeli strike a day earlier, during their funeral procession in the southern suburbs of Beirut on September 21, 2024. (Photo by ANWAR AMRO / AFP)
September 22, 2024, 7:36 pm
Israel’s stunning intelligence successes in Lebanon highlight its grave failures in Gaza
Jerusalem has knocked Hezbollah back on its heels with strikes against senior leaders and, ostensibly, the attacks on communications devices. So why did it get October 7 so wrong?
By Lazar Berman
Screen capture from video of President Isaac Herzog during an interview with UK broadcaster Sky News, September 22, 2024. (YouTube. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 22, 2024, 4:28 pm
Herzog: Hezbollah chiefs were meeting to plan Oct. 7-style invasion when killed
President confirms terror group commanders slain in Friday’s IDF strike were set on ‘horrendous’ rampage in north; Lebanese source: They were meeting on ‘plans for ground invasion’
By ToI Staff
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli strike that targeted the outskirts of the southern Lebanese village of Zibqin on September 22, 2024. (Kawnat Haju / AFP)
September 22, 2024, 2:52 pm
Daily Briefing Sept. 22: Day 352 – Is the IDF prepping the ground for a northern incursion?
Military reporter Emanuel Fabian on decapitation of Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force and curious case of Jewish Israeli arrested for colluding with Iran to assassinate top officials
By ToI Staff
Hezbollah members carry the coffins of two of their comrades who were killed on Wednesday when a handheld device exploded, during a funeral procession in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. Israel has been blamed for the attacks. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
September 22, 2024, 9:14 am
String of IDF successes might cause Nasrallah to back down, but won’t lead to victory
Israel is hoping stunning tactical achievements will head off war against Hezbollah, but defeating the organization requires a different approach
By Lazar Berman
A video shows a man, left, just before he was injured by an explosion in a market in Beirut on September 17, 2024, as pagers used by Hezbollah exploded across Lebanon. (Screen capture: X)
September 22, 2024, 6:01 am
Report: Hezbollah devices were detonated individually, with precise intel on targets
Channel 12 says attack designed so only person carrying pager would be hurt by blast, quotes sources as saying Israel has far more extensive capabilities in Lebanon
By ToI Staff
An undated selfie of Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono, the Italian-Hungarian CEO and owner of Hungary-based BAC Consulting in an unknown location in this picture obtained from social media. (Via Facebook/via Reuters)
September 21, 2024, 4:37 pm
Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono, mystery woman whose company licensed exploding pagers
A multi-lingual physics PhD with a passion for painting, Italian-Hungarian has denied direct ties to exploding Hezbollah pagers, disappeared from view, been questioned by Hungary
By Krisztina Than
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