And there were posters that read,ICOM“And” Made in Japan“It has appeared in pictures of the Walkie-Talkie devices used by the group. Hezbollah Lebanese, which exploded on Wednesday.
“In light of the multiple pieces of information that have been revealed, the likelihood is very slim that the wireless devices that exploded in Lebanon Our production.
Icom, the manufacturer of the brand of walkie-talkies linked to explosions targeting Hezbollah, said on Thursday it could not have made the explosive devices that killed 20 people in Lebanon and injured many more.
“It is not possible to install a new system,” Yoshiki Enomoto, a company official, told Reuters. bomb On one of our machines during manufacturing. The manufacturing process is highly automated and fast, so there is no time for such things.”
The explosion of the portable wireless communication devices used by Hezbollah on Wednesday in the suburbs of Beirut The Bekaa Valley in the wake of a series of wireless communication device explosions (pager) on Tuesday, killing at least 12 people, including two children, and injuring 3,000 others.
According to Icom, it stopped producing the type of wireless devices that exploded ten years ago, noting that most of the models available for sale are not original.
“If the product turns out to be not genuine, we will have to investigate how someone made a bomb that looks like ours,” Enomoto said. “If it is genuine, we will have to trace its distribution to see how it ended up there.”