Taiwanese company: We did not make the pagers that exploded in Lebanon
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency quoted by Taipei Times, “Hsu Ching Kuang”, the founder and president of “Gold Apollo” company, claimed in a conversation with reporters that this company is not the manufacturer of pagers that exploded in Lebanon and is a European company. Made by using the brand rights of this company.
He claimed about this: The product was not ours, only our brand name was on it.
At the same time, Gold Apollo Company published a statement and claimed that “AR-924” model pagers are manufactured and sold by “BAC” Company. We only license the trademark and have no involvement in the design or manufacture of this product.
With the publication of the “New York Times” report about the manipulation of pagers exploded in Lebanon and the fact that the manufacturing company is Taiwanese, a few hours ago the Ministry of Economy of Taiwan claimed that there was no record of direct export of these pagers from Taiwan to Lebanon does not exist. It is possible that the manufacturer of these pagers has been tampered with after export.
In a report yesterday evening, the New York Times revealed new aspects of the series of explosions of pager devices in Lebanon.
According to the New York Times, knowledgeable American officials, who did not want to be named, announced: Lebanon’s Hezbollah had ordered a pager from Taiwan’s Gold Apollo Company. And before these pagers entered Lebanon, Israel managed to manipulate them and insert small explosives inside them.
This publication claimed the widespread distribution of these pagers among Hezbollah members throughout Lebanon and even some people associated with this movement in Iran and Syria.
The Russian publication Rashatudi also announced in a report that the members of the Mossad spy agency have contaminated thousands of pagers with explosives and then distributed them in Lebanon. It seems that sending a special message caused the battery of these pagers to heat up and then explode the plastic explosives inside these devices.
The claims made by these media are being made while Lebanon’s Hezbollah has announced the beginning of its investigation into these explosions and has not yet taken an official position on the matter. is.