Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read the full story: https://sc.mp/rm23w The Japanese radio equipment maker Icom said it is investigating after news reports said two-way radios bearing its logo exploded in Lebanon on September 18, 2024. The company said it phased out production of IC-V82 devices, the model identified in the reports, in 2014. At least 20 people were killed and nearly 450 injured when the walkie-talkies exploded. Israel has said it was entering a “new phase” of war after a series of explosions involving electronic communication devices primarily used by members of the militant group Hezbollah. On September 17, pagers exploded killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 3,000. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter: https://twitter.com/scmpnews Instagram: https://instagram.com/scmpnews Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/south-china-morning-post/ #scmp #World #Israel

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