Lebanon Pager Explosions Explained: How Did Everyday Devices Become Weapons?
On 17 September 2024, thousands of small pagers carried by members of Hezbollah went off almost at the same moment across Lebanon. The next day, a second wave hit hand-held radios. Hospitals filled with people wounded in the hands, faces and eyes. Bystanders in shops, streets and cars were caught up too. Two years on,…