{"id":857380,"date":"2024-09-19T09:27:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T03:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=857380"},"modified":"2024-09-19T09:27:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T03:57:34","slug":"lebanese-pagers-explosions-what-is-a-pager-how-it-works-and-reasons-why-it-may-explode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/09\/19\/lebanese-pagers-explosions-what-is-a-pager-how-it-works-and-reasons-why-it-may-explode\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanese pagers explosions: What is a pager, how it works and reasons why it may explode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A series of explosion of pagers in Lebanon resulted in at least nine fatalities, injuring over 2,700. The blasts occurred on Tuesday (Sep 17) in Beirut&#8217;s southern suburbs and other areas. In a statement, Hezbollah said that at 3:30 pm (1230 GMT) pagers used by people working for the group\u2019s institutions began exploding \u201cmysteriously.\u201dA senior Lebanese security source claimed that Israel\u2019s Mossad spy agency planted explosives inside these pagers or \u201cbeepers\u201d that were ordered months before the blasts. Taiwan&#8217;s Gold Apollo has refused that it did not make the pagers used in the detonations. Instead, they had been manufactured by a company called BAC which has a licence to use its brand, the company said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A series of explosion of pagers in Lebanon resulted in at least nine fatalities, injuring over 2,700. The blasts occurred on Tuesday (Sep 17) in Beirut&#8217;s southern suburbs and other areas. In a statement, Hezbollah said that at 3:30 pm (1230 GMT) pagers used by people working for the group\u2019s institutions began exploding \u201cmysteriously.\u201dA senior Lebanese security source claimed that Israel\u2019s Mossad spy agency planted explosives inside these pagers or \u201cbeepers\u201d that were ordered months before the blasts. Taiwan&#8217;s Gold Apollo has refused that it did not make the pagers used in the detonations. Instead, they had been manufactured by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-857380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}