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Middle East and north Africa

19 September 2024

  • A burnt-out scooter

    Today in Focus
    How Lebanon’s pagers and walkie-talkies became deadly weapons – podcast

  • A man visits a cemetery of Hezbollah fighters in Beirut, Lebanon, 19 September

    ‘We are isolated, tired, scared’: pager attack leaves Lebanon in shock

  • Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah speaks following waves of communication devices blasts in Lebanon<br>epaselect epa11614056 People watch Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah delivering a televised speech at a coffee shop in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, 19 September 2024. Nasrallah commented on the explosions condemning Israel. Hezbollah declared in a statement that Israel was behind the strike and that there will be consequences. Lebanon's Health Minister Firas Abiad said on 19 September that at least 37 people died and more than 2900 others injured after multiple wireless communication devices were detonated on 17 and 18 September. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH

    Israel bombards southern Lebanon after Hezbollah chief vows ‘punishment’

  • LEBANON-ISRAEL-PALESTINIAN-CONFLICT<br>Smoke and fire rise from the site of an Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese border village of Mahmoudiyeh on September 19, 2024. The Israeli military announced new strikes in Lebanon on September 19, in which it said it had hit some 30 Hezbollah rocket launchers along with other "infrastructure". (Photo by Rabih DAHER / AFP) (Photo by RABIH DAHER/AFP via Getty Images)

    Middle East crisis live
    IDF says it has destroyed more than 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers in Lebanon – as it happened

  • Will the historic UN vote for sanctions on Israel change reality for Palestinians?

    Omar Barghouti

  • Israeli front-controlled manufacturing process likeliest explanation for attacks on Hezbollah

  • Gambling firm appears to trivialise Lebanon pager blasts in social media post

  • Hezbollah leader to rally followers after deadly pager and walkie-talkie attacks

  • The brutal truth behind Italy’s migrant reduction: beatings and rape by EU-funded forces in Tunisia

18 September 2024

  • An Apollo pager and an ICOM walkie talkie.

    Hezbollah device blasts: how did pagers and walkie-talkies explode and what do we know about the attacks?

  • Lebanese army soldier stands guard near fire trucks at the scene of a reported pager device explosion in Saida in southern Lebanon

    Middle East crisis live
    Death toll in Lebanon walkie-talkie explosions rises to 20, with more than 450 injured – Middle East crisis as it happened

  • Mourners carry and lay their hands on a coffin covered in a yellow and green shroud, with flowers and a photo of the dead man

    Israel’s double-punch humiliation of Hezbollah is a dance on the edge of an abyss

  • An ambulance arrives at American University of Beirut hospital after hand-held radios used by Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon.

    Pager and walkie-talkie attacks on Hezbollah were audacious and carefully planned

  • Walkie-talkie blasts: attacks on Hezbollah kill 20 as Israel says military focus shifting north

  • The Guardian view on Israel’s booby-trap war: illegal and unacceptable

  • ‘Sophisticated evil’: Beirut medics and civilians horrified by pager attacks

  • Guardian Opinion cartoon
    Nicola Jennings on the Hezbollah pager attack – cartoon

  • UN members back resolution directing Israel to leave occupied territories

  • Blasts linked to walkie-talkies reported across Lebanon – video report

  • ‘Repercussions are inevitable’: unease in Israel over Hezbollah pager attack

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