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		hhh on Sept 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hezbollah pager explosions kill several people in ... They’re pagers, so it could also be a modification of the firmware to listen for a certain message (could it be as simple as a pocsag network where all of the pagers would get every message and only alert if it’s targeted for them?)

moduspol on Sept 17, 2024 | [–]

Cheap cell phones have been used as detonators for quite some time.

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