Pagers, Lebanon and Taiwan
On the trail of the mystery woman whose company licensed exploding pagers
By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) -She speaks seven languages, has a PhD in particle physics, an apartment in Budapest plastered with her own pastel drawings of nudes, and a career that took her around Africa and Europe doing humanitarian work.
Tawian, Bulgaria deny making pagers that exploded in Lebanon
Taiwan's government and Bulgarian authorities Friday both denied making the exploding pagers used by Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Woman whose company was linked to exploding pagers in Lebanon has received threats, her mother says
The woman whose company was linked to thousands of pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria in an attack on Hezbollah this week has received unspecified “threats” in the days since
Components for pagers used in Lebanon blasts are not from Taiwan, minister says
By Ben Blanchard and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) -Components used in thousands of pagers that detonated on Tuesday in Lebanon in a deadly blow to Hezbollah were not made in Taiwan, Taiwan's economy minister said on Friday.
Taiwan and Bulgaria Deny Links to Exploding Pagers in Lebanon
By Ben Blanchard and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) -Authorities in Taiwan and Bulgaria on Friday denied involvement in the supply chain of thousands of pagers that detonated on Tuesday in Lebanon in a deadly blow to Hezbollah.
Trail of Exploding Pagers in Lebanon Runs to Taiwan, Hungary
The trail of the pagers that blew up in Lebanon around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, killing or maiming thousands and sparking fears of a new Middle East war, leads to a small post-box office wedged between a highway and a dilapidated railway station in Budapest.
Taiwan denies links to Lebanon pager explosions amid global probe
Taiwanese Minister of Economy Kuo Hui said on Friday that the components found in the pagers that exploded on Tuesday in Lebanon were not manufactured in Taiwan. Earlier this week, media reported that the pagers' model was the AR-924 device by Taiwanese brand Gold Apollo.
Hezbollah handed out pagers
Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers
Kelly says first responders and large manufacturers also use pagers. The manufacturers have employees use the devices on ...
Israel conducts "targeted strike" in Beirut despite U.S. warning against escalation after pagers explode
The White House earlier warned both Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group against "escalation of any kind" following ...
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Pagers used in Lebanon attack manually rigged with explosives, expert says
Manual interference must have taken place to turn the devices used by Hezbollah into possible explosives, according to the ...
Woman whose firm was linked to the exploding pagers is under Hungarian protection, her mother says
The mother of the woman whose company was linked to thousands of pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria says her daughter ...
Hezbollah and Israel trade new fire over Lebanon border after pagers explode, fueling fear of wider war
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant did say on Wednesday, however, that his country's war with Iran's so-called proxy ...
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 ...
Airport bans pagers, walkie-talkies after devices explode across Lebanon
Lebanon blamed Israel for attacks on Hezbollah that killed 37 and wounded around 3,000, wreaking havoc on the militant group.
Wigs, robotic guns and exploding pagers: Israel has a long history of hunting down its enemies
From exploding letters in the 1960s to exploding pagers today, Israel has been tracking down its enemies in covert operations ...