Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-09-19 13:20:17 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3EED8488413DB52F6A0FDF9619E9E06B48621DCB3DA73E420C22FEA68CE2A438
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Important context: the pagers belonged to members of Hezbollah, an “Iran-backed Lebanese militant group”, also known as a recognized terrorist organization. https://nationalpost.com/news/lebanon-over-1000-hezbollah-terrorists-hurt-by-exploding-pagers https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/lebanon-pagers-attack-hezbollah/index.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/09/17/lebanon-pagers-exploding-hezbollah/ https://www.dni.gov/nctc/ftos/lebanese_hizballah_fto.html#:~:text=FOREIGN%2520TERRORIST%2520GROUP%2520DESIGNATION&text=More%2520than%252060%2520other%2520countries,entirety%E2%80%94as%2520a%2520terrorist%2520group.
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