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What will be the source of IC-V82 radios involved in Lebanon explosions by end of 2024?
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Official statement from Icom, or news reports from reputable sources such as The Jerusalem Post or New York Times.
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Japanese Firm Icom Investigates Lebanon Explosions Involving Discontinued Radios Targeting Hezbollah
Sep 19, 2024, 04:30 AM
Japanese firm Icom is investigating reports that its radio devices were involved in recent explosions in Lebanon. The explosions reportedly targeted Hezbollah and involved the IC-V82 model, which Icom discontinued in 2014. The reports were initially shared with The Jerusalem Post and confirmed by New York Times journalist Christiaan Triebert. Icom has stated that it is looking into the facts surrounding these incidents, which involved walkie-talkies and two-way radios.
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