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How Lebanon’s pagers and walkie-talkies became deadly weapons
Sep 20, 2024
William Christou, a reporter covering the tragic recent attacks in Lebanon, delves into the harrowing events involving exploding electronic devices. He discusses the devastating impact on families and the emotional turmoil following the tragedies. Christou highlights how outdated technology like pagers became deadly weapons and examines the strategic motivations behind these attacks. The dangers faced by medical workers and civilians are brought to light, revealing the chilling connection between communication technology and escalating violence.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Chaos and Paranoia: The Aftermath of the Attacks
05:02 • 2min
Technology and Tragedy in Warfare
06:50 • 7min
Unraveling the Impact of Communication Technology in Conflict
13:24 • 3min
Tactical Strikes and Political Implications
16:40 • 6min
Civilians Caught in the Crossfire: The Human Toll of Conflict
23:00 • 5min