Israel has for the first time confirmed that it was behind the operation in September to detonate hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah in Lebanon.

JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Nov 10 that he okayed a deadly September attack on Hezbollah communications devices which exploded in Lebanon, the first time Israel has admitted involvement. Hezbollah had previously blamed its arch-foe for the blasts that dealt a major blow to the Iran-backed militant group, and vowed revenge.

JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday officially took responsibility for a deadly attack targeting Hezbollah in September, in which thousands of handheld pagers exploded across Lebanon and Syria.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin “Netanyahu confirmed Sunday that he greenlighted the pager operation in Lebanon,” his spokesman Omer Dostri was quoted as saying.

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday disclosed publicly for the first time that he approved the September attack targeting Hezbollah in which hundreds of communication devices

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday he okayed a deadly September attack on Hezbollah communications devices which exploded in Lebanon, the

The attacks, carried out on September 17 and 18, targeted thousands of handheld pagers and hundreds of walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah members across Lebanon and Syria.

Israeli air strikes killed more than 40 people in Lebanon on Sunday and Binyamin Netanyahu said he approved the September pager attack targeting Hezbollah in which hundreds of devices exploded, killing nearly 40 people and wounding around 3,

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday he okayed a deadly September attack on Hezbollah communications devices which exploded in Lebanon, the

At least 26 people were killed and over 3,200 others injured when thousands of pager devices exploded in several areas across Lebanon on Sept 17 and 18.