Norway Issues Wanted Notice for Man Connected to Exploding Hezbollah Pagers

Published on September 27, 2024

Norwegian authorities have issued an international wanted notice for a man in connection with the dissemination of exploding electronic devices to the militant Hezbollah group in Lebanon. Earlier this month, Hezbollah was struck by a two-day wave of explosions from rigged electronic devices, including thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies, killing dozens and wounding thousands. Om Friday, Reuters identified the man as Rinson Jose, 39, who disappeared while on a work trip to the United States last week. He is believed to have founded a Bulgarian company that was reportedly part of the pager supply chain. “We have on behalf of the Oslo police sent out an international wanted notice today,” Åste Dahle Sundet, a spokeswoman for Norway’s National Criminal Investigation Service told the Associated Press on Thursday....