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From: Cursitor Doom <cd999666@notformail.com>
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Subject: Re: Exploding pagers
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:26:23 -0000 (UTC)
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On Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:48:01 -0400, bitrex wrote:

> On 9/18/2024 4:01 PM, Gerhard Hoffmann wrote:
>> Am 18.09.24 um 20:08 schrieb john larkin:
>>> On Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:30:23 -0000 (UTC), Cursitor Doom
>>> <cd999666@notformail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>> Talking with Israel never achieved anything. They don't compromise on
>>>> anything. As for the murdering savages, the pager business is clearly
>>>> state-backed terrorism AFAICS.
>>>
>>> Not terrorism. Targeted attacks on specific enemies.
>> 
>> Like the 8 year old girl and the other kid among the first dozen of
>> deaths yesterday.
>> 
>> But that has tradition. King Saul's genozide of the Amalekitans left to
>> be desired because of its imperfection. He left their King alive and
>> some extra pretty goats. The Amalekitans really did not like to hand
>> over their land to the Israelites who invaded from Egypt / Sinai.
>> Sounds familiar? Even Nethanyahu talks as of last year?
>> That imperfection was King Saul's ticket to replacement. King David
>> promised > 100% performance, at least. No one left to complain.
>> They still meet under his flag.
>> 
>> You as a south state / Irish bible thumper will have no problem to look
>> it up. Take Book Samuel as a starting point.
>> 
>> Gerhard
>> 
>> 
> It was a high-risk operation with a very high probability of discovery
> and humiliation for the perpetrators.
> 
> Media explanation: The Mossad has super powers, was planning and
> organizing this for months, and nailed hundreds of high-ranking
> terrorists with exacting precision, all of whom were too stupid to know
> anything was amiss.
> 
> Realistic explanation: They shipped in a bunch of them in a hurry, doled
> them out in a hurry to just about whomever wanted one, and popped
> whomever was unfortunate enough to get their hands on one within about
> two weeks.

Thank god one of them didn't go off in an airliner with Europeans on board 
at the time. That could so easily have happened. Hopefully the airlines' 
explosive sniffers would have detected them. If they cannot, they'll have 
to do something *quick* to improve security measures to ensure it can't 
happen going forward.