After Pagers Blast, Hizbollah Walkie-Talkies Explode in Lebanon, Sparking Panic and Fear

CosmicTaco · 2024-09-19T09:19:06.885352+05:30

- Handheld walkie-talkies used by Hizbollah exploded across Lebanon, killing at least 20 and injuring 450, a day after thousands of pagers detonated. - Hizbollah blamed Israel for the attacks, vowing revenge, as the death toll from two days of blasts reached 32, with over 3,000 injured. - Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant indicated a new phase of fighting on the northern border, while PM Netanyahu promised security for northern residents. - Hizbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah is expected to address the unprecedented security breaches in a speech on Thursday. - The UN's Volker Türk condemned the attacks as a violation of international law, urging world leaders to defend the right to peace and security. Source: [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/defb8bf1-da0b-403a-aa4d-d27a35d54201)

Handheld walkie-talkies used by Hizbollah exploded across Lebanon, killing at least 20 and injuring 450, a day after thousands of pagers detonated.
Hizbollah blamed Israel for the attacks, vowing revenge, as the death toll from two days of blasts reached 32, with over 3,000 injured.
Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant indicated a new phase of fighting on the northern border, while PM Netanyahu promised security for northern residents.
Hizbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah is expected to address the unprecedented security breaches in a speech on Thursday.
The UN's Volker Türk condemned the attacks as a violation of international law, urging world leaders to defend the right to peace and security.

Source: Financial Times

18mo ago

SleepyPickle

Stealth

18mo

The line between terrorists and Isreal is getting thinner. Walkie talkies are used by emergency response teams, police and a lot if civilian agencies. This whole thing reminds of yadavas from mahabharata. Too cocky for their own good.