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Gold Apollo says it did not make pagers used in Lebanon explosions

• aaron695 2y ago
  One would think counterfeit or re-branded is a strong possibility. No one has matched the ones that exploded to a real product yet. The Twitter photos are AR-9<damaged> there might be a better picture that has AR-924 but no one has found the stickers and fonts to match yet.
• egberts1 2y ago
  Hope that Taiwan Gold has an ironclad contract in which to sue BAC with.
  • lysp 2y ago
    It's a fake shell company
    • egberts1 2y ago
      Evidently, considering that it was manufactured in Hungary.
• rurban 2y ago
  Looking through the European yellow pages, that would be either the French BAC, a Citroen Service shop with Arab ties, or an Italian BAC, a wholesale goods transporter. All the other European BAC companies do fit much less
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• sixtram 2y ago
  Turned out it's a small Hungarian company at Budapest. Their website went silent this morning.
  • Symbiote 2y ago
    Perhaps this? http://web.archive.org/web/20240728000442/https://www.bacconsulting.org/ http://web.archive.org/web/20240728000442/https://www.baccon...
  • rasz 2y ago
    Hungarian company looks like standard clandestine front operation, inconspicuous safe house included https://nitter.poast.org/putintintin1/status/1836317088308174999 https://nitter.poast.org/putintintin1/status/183631708830817...
• meepmorp 2y ago
  I think someone in IRGC and/or Hezbollah is compromised and modified pagers got substituted in a delivery much further down the chain than the factory.