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How Lebanon’s pagers and walkie-talkies became deadly weapons

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Technology's Dark Consequences

This chapter explores the tragic fallout from the use of pagers by Hezbollah, which inadvertently turned into deadly weapons, resulting in significant civilian casualties. It examines the complexities of accountability among manufacturers and the broader implications for personal safety and the vulnerabilities of communication technologies in conflict zones.

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