Dubai-based Emirates airline banned pagers and walkie-talkies on all its flights after a few weeks Dozens of Hezbollah terrorists were killed and thousands more injured when their equipment explodes In a surprise sabotage attack.
The airline, the Middle East’s largest carrier, said police would confiscate the devices if they were found in passenger luggage.
“All passengers traveling on flights to or from Dubai are prohibited from carrying pagers and walkie talkies in checked or cabin luggage,” the government-run carrier said in a statement posted on its Web site. Is.”
last month, Israeli spy agency Mossad Was fingered as the most likely entity behind the mysterious explosions that killed thousands of people Booby-Trapped Pager and Two-Way Radio Used by Iran-backed terrorist groups in Lebanon.
The Israeli government has remained silent about the coordinated attacks, which preceded a massive bombing campaign in Lebanon that was launched in retaliation for Hezbollah firing rockets into northern Israel, which resulted in the displacement of thousands of people.
Hezbollah and Israel blows are being exchanged From October 8 last year – the day after 1,400 Israelis were killed in a cross-border attack on soldiers and civilians by Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip.
Since the attack, Hamas has taken a large number of Israelis hostage.
Last month, Israeli warplanes bombed Lebanon in an attempt to eliminate Hezbollah’s senior high command, resulting in the death of its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah.
The killing prompted Iran to fire missiles at Israel last week. The Israelis have vowed to retaliate.
Emirates also announced that flights to Iraq and Iran would remain suspended until Tuesday, while services to Jordan would resume on Sunday.
Flights to Lebanon will be suspended until October 15 due to increasing Israeli attacks against Hezbollah, including attacks near Beirut’s airport.
Several other airlines have also suspended flights to Beirut and other regional airports amid rising tensions.
with post wires
