“In Lebanon, after the second series of explosions of portable radios belonging to Hezbollah members on September 18, 14 people were killed and 450 injured. The Israeli General Staff reports on offensive and defensive plans in the north. Source: report of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), “Reuters” with reference to the Ministry of Health of Lebanon Details: At a meeting of the IDF, Chief of the General Staff Herzl Halevi approved a defense and offensive plan in the “northern direction” from Israel, where Lebanon is located in particular.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Israel Defense Forces (IDF) report, “Reuters” with reference to the Lebanese Ministry of Health
Details: At a meeting of the IDF, Chief of the General Staff Herzl Halevi approved a defense and offensive plan in the “northern direction” from Israel, where Lebanon is located in particular.
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Halevi noted that “every time we work on a certain stage, the next two stages are already ready, on each of them the price for Hezbollah must be high.”
At the same time, the head of the General Staff added that they still have many opportunities that they have not activated.
The publication “Reuters”, with reference to the Ministry of Health of Lebanon, reported that after the explosions on September 18, 14 people were killed and 450 injured.
A Reuters reporter in a southern suburb of Beirut saw Hezbollah members hastily remove batteries from all walkie-talkies that had not yet exploded and throw them into metal barrels during the wave of explosions.
What preceded:
- A series of explosions rang out in Lebanon on September 18. Detonated wireless communication devices – portable radio receivers and walkie-talkies belonging to the Hezbollah group.
- On September 17, hundreds of Hezbollah fighters in Beirut and other cities were injured when their pagers, which they used to communicate, exploded. Lebanon believes the pagers were hacked and remotely detonated by Israel. 12 people died, including members of the Hezbollah group. It is also known about more than 2,700 wounded.
- Citing a high-ranking informant in the Lebanese security agencies, Reuters reported that Israel’s Mossad intelligence service planted a small amount of explosives in 5,000 Taiwanese pagers ordered by the Lebanese group Hezbollah a few months before the explosions.