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==Attacks== On September 17, 2024, a [[2024 Lebanon pager explosions|massive attack]] against [[Hezbollah]] members in Lebanon and Syria was committed by Israel,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Berman |first=Lazar |date=10 November 2024 |title=Israel carried out pager attacks on Hezbollah, Netanyahu said to acknowledge for first time |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/israel-carried-out-pager-attacks-on-hezbollah-netanyahu-said-to-acknowledge-for-first-time/ |access-date=2025-03-17 |website=Times of Israel |language=en-US}}</ref> who simultaneously detonated pagers that they were using. Lebanese Health authorities confirmed 42 deaths and over 3,000 injuries as a result of the explosions. In February 2024, Hezbollah leader [[Hassan Nasrallah]] had told the group's members to use pagers instead of cell phones, claiming that Israel had infiltrated their mobile phone network.<ref name=":82">{{Cite web |date=2024-09-17 |title=Hundreds of Hezbollah members wounded in Lebanon in mass pager hack |url=https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-820536 |access-date=2024-09-17 |website=The Jerusalem Post |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":92">{{Cite web |last=Kent |first=Lauren |date=2024-09-17 |title=Hundreds injured in attack targeting pagers of Hezbollah members, Lebanese security source says |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/17/middleeast/lebanon-hezbollah-pagers-explosions-intl/index.html |access-date=2024-09-17 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref><ref name="reuters12">{{Cite news |last=Bassam |first=Laila |date=2024-09-17 |title=Hezbollah members wounded in Lebanon when pagers explode |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/dozens-hezbollah-members-wounded-lebanon-when-pagers-exploded-sources-witnesses-2024-09-17/ |work=Reuters}}</ref>
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