Mossad’s Greatest Hits: Hezbollah and Beyond
Yamam, one of Israel’s anti-terrorist units – Photo: Wikipedia – CC BY-SA 3.0
In recent days, Lebanon has been hit by a wave of explosions involving pagers and other handheld communication devices used primarily by Hezbollah members. On September 17, 2024, thousands of pagers simultaneously exploded across Lebanon and parts of Syria, killing at least 12 people and injuring thousands. The victims were mostly Hezbollah members, although civilians, including children and health workers, were also affected. The explosions appear to have been part of a sophisticated attack, possibly involving tampered devices that were rigged to detonate remotely.
A second wave of explosions occurred on September 18, targeting walkie-talkies and other communication devices,
