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Hezbollah's Pager Bomb Attack Sparks Global Demand for Kinetic Cyber Tools

First seen 30 Dec 2025, 16:16 UTC Haaretz 22

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In September 2024, explosions occurred in various Lebanese cities, including Beirut and Sidon, due to Israel's innovative use of pager bombs against Hezbollah operatives. Following this incident, private defense contractors have received numerous requests for similar 'kinetic cyber' tools that can convert electronic devices into explosives, though such technology is currently non-existent.