‘Like The Truman Show’: Ex-Israeli spies reveal details of exploding pager plot against Hezbollah

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‘Like The Truman Show’: Ex-Israeli spies reveal details of exploding pager plot against Hezbollah
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The pagers had to be made slightly larger to accommodate the explosives hidden inside. They were tested on dummies multiple times to find the right amount of explosive.

Two recently retired senior Israeli intelligence agents shared new details about a deadly clandestine operation years in the making that targeted Hezbollah militants in Lebanon and Syria usingHezbollah began striking Israel almost immediately after Hamas’ October 7, 2023, attack that sparked the Israel-Hamas war.The agents spoke with CBSin a segment aired on Sunday night. They wore masks and spoke with altered voices to hide their identities.

Images of reported testing of the exploding pager technology used against Hezbollah in September 2024.He described the use of shell companies, including one based in Hungary, to dupe the Taiwanese firm, Gold Apollo, into unknowingly partnering with the Mossad.Gabriel compared the ruse to a 1998 psychological film about a man who has no clue that he is living in a false world and his family and friends are actors paid to keep up the illusion.

The next day, Mossad activated the walkie-talkies, some of which exploded at funerals for some of the approximately 30 people who were killed in the pager attacks.Gabriel said the goal was more about sending a message than actually killing Hezbollah fighters.

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