PNN – ABC News reported on Friday morning, quoting an American intelligence source, that Israel was involved in the production of the pagers that it detonated in Lebanon this week and had planned to implement this action for at least 15 years.
According to the report of Pakistan News Network, the ABC News website, quoting this unnamed information source, wrote that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was reluctant to implement this tactic because the risk to innocent people was very high.
Front companies with multiple layers of Israeli intelligence officers and their assets and facilities operating under the guise of a legitimate company, the source added. They were involved in the production of these pagers and planning for this attack, and at least some of them did not know who they were actually working for.
Read more:
Interrogation of the head of “Gold Apollo” company in Taiwan about the exploded pagers in Lebanon
The New York Times claimed on Wednesday morning that Israel had placed explosives in the Taiwan-made pagers that had entered Lebanon.
During terrorist operations on Tuesday and Wednesday in Lebanon, the Zionist regime killed at least 37 Lebanese citizens and injured more than 4 thousand others by blowing up thousands of pagers, wireless devices and communication systems.
Many countries of the world and international organizations have condemned the recent explosions in Lebanon and emphasized the need to reduce tensions in the region.
Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary General of Hezbollah in Lebanon, said on Thursday that the Zionist regime violated all red lines with its recent terrorist operations in Lebanon and will pay the price.