Former Israeli General: We are on our way to a large-scale war in the north and the time is right to target Hezbollah

A former Israeli general stated that his country is on its way to a large-scale war on the northern border, against the Lebanese Hezbollah. Israeli radio reported, on Friday morning, that Reserve General Hazi Naama, one of the leaders of the ‘Reserve Leaders and Soldiers’ Forum in the Israeli army, said that his country ‘is … Read more

UN rapporteurs: Pager explosions a horrific violation of international law

UN human rights experts on Thursday condemned the malicious manipulation of pagers and walkie-talkies to explode simultaneously across Lebanon and Syria, describing it as a “horrific violation” of international law. These attacks resulted in the martyrdom of at least 32 people and the maiming or wounding of thousands, including more than 200 critical cases. Among … Read more

WHO: Telecommunications explosions have caused major disruption to Lebanon’s health system

Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said that the explosions of wireless communication devices (pagers) in Lebanon led to a major disruption in the country’s health system. Ghebreyesus explained, during a press conference in Geneva today, Thursday, that his organization had conducted intensive contacts with the Lebanese Ministry of Health following the … Read more

Lebanon: Communications devices were blown up via emails

The Lebanese mission to the United Nations announced that the Lebanese authorities concluded that the communications devices were detonated via electronic messages. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Lebanon witnessed the explosion of wireless devices (walkie-talkies and pagers) carried by Hezbollah members in various Lebanese regions. The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that “20 people … Read more