Mossad agents reportedly placed Pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN), a highly explosive material, inside the batteries of the pagers, sources told Sky News Arabia, according to a translation from the Times of Israel. The devices were then detonated by an external signal that caused the batteries inside to overheat, the sources added.

This week the world was shaken with a kind of warfare that has been witnessed rarely in history and certainly not at such a scale. Israeli military launched a new wave of attacks against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon with communication devices explosions.