How Israel's pagers fooled Hezbollah

An invisible detonator and wafer-thin plastic explosives turned batteries into bombs.

Sign up for Reuters newsletters One Essential Read One Essential Read Recommended by Edson Caldas, Newsletter Editor The pager bomb, in graphics   This piece by Maya Gebeily, James Pearson and David Gauthier-Villars describes for the first time the stealthy design of Israel's weaponized pager and its battery's carefully constructed cover story. They shed light on the execution of a years-long operation which has struck unprecedented blows against Hezbollah and pushed the Middle East closer to a regional war. Read the full article Sponsors are not involved in the creation of newsletters or other Reuters news content. Advertise in this newsletter or on Reuters.com Reuters One Essential Read is sent three days a week. Think your friend or colleague should know about us? Forward this newsletter to them. They can also sign up here. Want to stop receiving this email? Unsubscribe here. To manage which newsletters you're signed up for, click here. Terms & Conditions and Privacy Statement © 2024 Thomson Reuters. All rights reserved. 3 Times Square, New York, NY 10036