Israel planted explosives in Hezbollah's Taiwan-made pagers, say sources
BEIRUT, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon's south in the country's deadliest day since cross-border fighting erupted between the militants and Israel nearly a year ago, stoking tensions after similar explosions of the group's pagers the day before.
Taiwan-based Gold Apollo said the devices were made by a Budapest-based company with a license to use its brand.
The comments come after Taiwanese firm Gold Apollo said it did not make the devices used in the attack.
Taiwan-based Gold Apollo put the blame on a Europe-based licensee of its pager, sparking investigations in Hungary, Bulgaria, Norway and Romania into the origins of the deadly device ...
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Taiwan, Hungary deny making Hezbollah pagersTaiwan and Hungary on Wednesday denied making pagers that exploded while being used by Hezbollah members in Lebanon, killing ...
Companies in Hungary, Bulgaria and Taiwan have been linked to Israel’s detonation of pagers used by the group.
Taiwan investigators searched four locations on Thursday as part of a probe into the origin of pagers that exploded while being used by Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, authorities said.
Hezbollah is believed to be the most heavily armed non-state group in the world. Backed by Iran and based in the eastern Mediterranean country of Lebanon, the Shia Islamist group has been engaged ...
Iran-backed Hezbollah militants and the Israeli military traded massive aerial attacks Sunday as violence along the Israeli-Lebanese border reached ominous new heights. Three deaths were ...
By Yuliya Talmazan Israel carried out what it said was a “targeted strike” on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday after ...
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