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How Mossad Pulled Off Its Greatest Mission Ever
How Israel's elite intelligence agency turned ordinary pagers into deadly weapons. Use code NEWSTHINK at http://nordpass.com/newsthink to get a FREE 3-month NordPass Business trial. No credit card required
My video on how Mossad operates: https://youtu.be/40KljLO1c_o
Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom
https://twitter.com/cindypom
Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com
Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
0:37 Inside the Ingenious Design
1:24 Walkie Talkie Attack
1:50 Mossad's Use of Technology
2:18 Hezbollah’s Shift to Pagers
2:56 The Shell Companies Behind the Pagers (BAC, Apollo Systems)
4:52 Mossad's Marketing Ploy
5:40 Israel's Cryptic Response
5:57 The Bulgarian Connection Ties It All Together
7:18 Hezbollah’s Response and Israel's Subsequent Attack
8:01 Today’s Sponsor: NordPass
Read Reuters' in-depth investigation into Israel’s tainted pagers: https://www.reuters.com/graphics/ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/HEZBOLLAH-PAGERS/mopawkkwjpa/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
Thank you to MEMRI for permission to use their translation of the Spot Shot clip from Lebanese media: https://www.memri.org/tv/hizbullah-leader-nasrallah-months-before-pager-attack-avoid-using-cell-phones
Spot Shot YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spotshot
Select images purchased from Associated Press and Alamy
Sources:
Pager video: CFA (Country Fire Authority) on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enuDLL60KA4 Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)
Targeted vehicle of Iran nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: By Fars Media Corporation, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=97061670
Funeral of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Fars Media Corporation, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Hassan Nasrallah memorial (holding posters): Mohammad sadegh Hoboubati, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Common
IAF operation: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=153316881
Hezbollah airstrike 2024: By Jimmyp84 - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=155061486
2023 Hezbollah drill: Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
IAF F-35I jet: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=133009604
IDF ground maneuver to Lebanon: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=153696980
IDF Golani Brigade images: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=153673199
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By NewsthinkHow Mossad Pulled Off Its Greatest Mission Ever
How Israel's elite intelligence agency turned ordinary pagers into deadly weapons. Use code NEWSTHINK at http://nordpass.com/newsthink to get a FREE 3-month NordPass Business trial. No credit card required
My video on how Mossad operates: https://youtu.be/40KljLO1c_o
Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom
https://twitter.com/cindypom
Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com
Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
0:37 Inside the Ingenious Design
1:24 Walkie Talkie Attack
1:50 Mossad's Use of Technology
2:18 Hezbollah’s Shift to Pagers
2:56 The Shell Companies Behind the Pagers (BAC, Apollo Systems)
4:52 Mossad's Marketing Ploy
5:40 Israel's Cryptic Response
5:57 The Bulgarian Connection Ties It All Together
7:18 Hezbollah’s Response and Israel's Subsequent Attack
8:01 Today’s Sponsor: NordPass
Read Reuters' in-depth investigation into Israel’s tainted pagers: https://www.reuters.com/graphics/ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/HEZBOLLAH-PAGERS/mopawkkwjpa/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
Thank you to MEMRI for permission to use their translation of the Spot Shot clip from Lebanese media: https://www.memri.org/tv/hizbullah-leader-nasrallah-months-before-pager-attack-avoid-using-cell-phones
Spot Shot YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spotshot
Select images purchased from Associated Press and Alamy
Sources:
Pager video: CFA (Country Fire Authority) on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enuDLL60KA4 Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)
Targeted vehicle of Iran nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: By Fars Media Corporation, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=97061670
Funeral of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Fars Media Corporation, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Hassan Nasrallah memorial (holding posters): Mohammad sadegh Hoboubati, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Common
IAF operation: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=153316881
Hezbollah airstrike 2024: By Jimmyp84 - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=155061486
2023 Hezbollah drill: Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
IAF F-35I jet: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=133009604
IDF ground maneuver to Lebanon: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=153696980
IDF Golani Brigade images: By IDF Spokesperson's Unit, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=153673199
Brilliant people shaping our world.
Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star!
Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink
Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly.
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