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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
0:37 Inside the Ingenious Design
1:24 Walkie Talkie Attack
1:50 Mossad's Use of Technology
2:18 Hezbollah’s Shift to Pagers
2:56 The Shell Companies Behind the Pagers (BAC, Apollo Systems)
4:52 Mossad's Marketing Ploy
5:40 Israel's Cryptic Response
5:57 The Bulgarian Connection Ties It All Together
7:18 Hezbollah’s Response and Israel's Subsequent Attack
8:01 Today’s Sponsor: NordPass

Read Reuters' in-depth investigation into Israel’s tainted pagers: [ Ссылка ]

Thank you to MEMRI for permission to use their translation of the Spot Shot clip from Lebanese media: [ Ссылка ]

Spot Shot YouTube channel: [ Ссылка ]

Select images purchased from Associated Press and Alamy

Sources:
Pager video: CFA (Country Fire Authority) on YouTube [ Ссылка ] Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)
Targeted vehicle of Iran nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: By Fars Media Corporation, CC BY 4.0, [ Ссылка ]
Funeral of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Fars Media Corporation, CC BY 4.0 [ Ссылка ] via Wikimedia Commons
Hassan Nasrallah memorial (holding posters): Mohammad sadegh Hoboubati, CC BY-SA 4.0 [ Ссылка ] via Wikimedia Common
IAF operation: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, [ Ссылка ]
Hezbollah airstrike 2024: By Jimmyp84 - Own work, CC0, [ Ссылка ]
2023 Hezbollah drill: Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0 [ Ссылка ] via Wikimedia Commons
IAF F-35I jet: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, [ Ссылка ]
IDF ground maneuver to Lebanon: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, [ Ссылка ]
IDF Golani Brigade images: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, [ Ссылка ]

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