Hezbollah communications explosions

'An insane reality': Eisenkot accuses Netanyahu of blocking hostage deal despite unanimous support

Eisenkot described behind-the-scenes discussions over hostage negotiations, military operations in Gaza, and plans to strike Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot speaks during a conference organized by the Israel Democracy Institute in Tel Aviv, October 15, 2026
 A woman's shadow is seen over the Mossad logo (illustrative)

Mossad's best operation ever? From walkie-talkies to beepers to the Hezbollah takedown - exclusive

 Different types of pagers. Still used in areas without reception.

Mossad agents behind Hezbollah beeper operation to light torch in Independence Day ceremony

 Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and defense minister Yoav Gallant during a press conference in the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv , Israel , 28 October 2023.

'We would have drowned': Gallant, Netanyahu row over timing of beeper operation


'The Pager Massacre': Pro-Hezbollah channel airs show on September pager explosions

The program was dotted with clips from Nasrallah’s last speech, as well as scenes showing Hezbollah militia men shooting rockets in civilian clothing.

 Al-Harakeh bending over Hezbollah 'martyrs' graves.

Internal espionage: How Israeli spies infiltrated Hezbollah for decades - NYT

Israel’s spy network infiltrated Hezbollah for decades, leading to Hassan Nasrallah's assassination and the world-renowned explosive pager operation.

 Slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah seen with the shadow of Benjamin Netanyahu (illustrative)

'Don’t mess with us': Mossad details Israeli pager attack on Hezbollah on 60 Minutes

Mossad’s daring pager plot dealt a devastating blow to Hezbollah, leaving its forces shattered and sending shockwaves across the region. Israel’s intelligence agency turned deception into a weapon

 Former agents from Israel's Mossad detail how they built and sold explosive pagers to Hezbollah terrorists

Listening in: Hezbollah pager attack plans were a decade in the making - report

Exclusive reporting suggests that the communications attack was planned years.

 Mourners gather at the funeral of Hezbollah members Fadel Abbas Bazzi and Ahmad Ali Hassan, after hand-held radios and pagers used by armed group Hezbollah detonated across Lebanon, in Ghobeiry, Beirut southern suburbs, Lebanon September 19, 2024.

Hezbollah erasure: How media bias paints Israel as microtargeting civilians - opinion

If Israel is not even given the benefit of the doubt by the international media when it microtargets terrorists, it is safe to herald that coverage of this war will continue to be extremely biased. 

 A man is seen covering his eyes while waving a Hezbollah flag.

Hezbollah uses flexible command and tunnels to sustain operations, sources say

A Hezbollah official, said the attack on communication devices put 1,500 fighters out of commission because of their injuries.

 Supporters listen to the speech of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, during a commemorative ceremony marking the first week since the killing of Hezbollah's top commander Fuad Shukr, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon August 6, 2024.

Norwegian police probe company tied to pagers used in Hezbollah attacks

Norwegian security police investigate potential links between a Norwegian-owned company and pagers used in recent Hezbollah attacks in Lebanon.

(Illustrative) A pager device and a crowd in Lebanon near a site where Hezbollah members' pager devices were attacked.

Iran's Guards ban communications devices after strike on Hezbollah, security officials say

One of the security officials said a large-scale operation is underway by the IRGC to inspect all devices.

(Illustrative) A pager device and a crowd in Lebanon near a site where Hezbollah members' pager devices were attacked.

Hezbollah handed out pagers hours before blasts - even after checks

One member of the Iranian-backed militia received a new pager on Monday that exploded the next day while it was still in its box.

(Illustrative) A pager device and a crowd in Lebanon near a site where Hezbollah members' pager devices were attacked.

Batteries of walkie-talkies that exploded in Lebanon were laced with PETN - Lebanese source

The way the explosive material was integrated into the battery pack made it extremely difficult to detect, the source said.

 Aftermath of ICOM walkie-talkie explosion, Lebanon, September 2024