Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu says he okayed Lebanon pager attacks on Hezbollah that killed nearly 40

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he okayed the pager attack on Hezbollah communications devices which exploded in Lebanon in September..

"Netanyahu confirmed Sunday that he greenlighted the pager operation in Lebanon," his spokesman Omer Dostri told AFP of the attacks..

Strikes have intensified since war broke out in Lebanon in late September, when Israel escalated its air campaign against Hezbollah and later sent ground troops into south Lebanon...

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