Hundreds of pagers exploded in Lebanon and Syria. Here’s what we know
Tiny explosive devices may have been built into the pagers before their delivery to Hezbollah, and then all remotely triggered simultaneously, possibly with a radio signal.
Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Michael Biesecker, Sarah El Deeb and Sarah Parvini
The Iran-backed militant group blamed Israel for the deadly explosions, which targeted an extraordinary breadth of people and showed signs of being a long-planned operation. How the attack was executed is largely uncertain and investigators have not immediately said how the pagers were detonated. The Israeli military has declined to comment.
