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Re:Dozens of Hezbollah members said to be seriously injured ... by tptacek on Tuesday September 17, 2024 @12:33PM (#41569509)
Yes. Hezbollah is essentially the armed forces of Lebanon (there is an official Lebanese army, but it is smaller than Hezbollah).
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Re:Dozens of Hezbollah members said to be seriously injured ... by BurningFrog on Tuesday September 17, 2024 @12:58PM (#41569824)
You can also think of them as an Iranian army occupying southern Lebanon.
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Re:Dozens of Hezbollah members said to be seriously injured ... by alistairSH on Tuesday September 17, 2024 @03:52PM (#41571923)
I know what Hezbollah is, I’m surprised they maintain stand-alone pager infrastructure apart from the system in use by the rest of thecpeolle
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Re:Dozens of Hezbollah members said to be seriously injured ... by tptacek on Tuesday September 17, 2024 @04:29PM (#41572381)
Maybe they don't? But they definitely have their own phone infrastructure, and since the switch to pagers was entirely about opsec, it would be very weird if they were dependent on civilian telecoms infrastructure for them.
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