A telecom antenna in Lebanon. (Credit: Nicolas Asfouri/AFP)
The Israeli news site Zman Israel reported Sunday that occupying Israeli reservists in southern Lebanon, where they continue to occupy over 60 villages, purchased Lebanese digital SIM cards (eSIMs) to improve their communication.Contacted by L'Orient-Le Jour, a source at the Telecommunications Ministry said they were unaware of the matter and referred inquiries to the country's two mobile operators, Alfa and Touch. Alfa said it had no information on the issue, while Touch was not immediately available for comment.According to Zman Israel, a "serious operational security breach" was discovered Friday within the Israeli military's 699th Paratroopers Battalion. Reservists allegedly purchased eSIMs from Lebanese providers "in violation of orders and without informing their commanders." The report says this was...
The Israeli news site Zman Israel reported Sunday that occupying Israeli reservists in southern Lebanon, where they continue to occupy over 60 villages, purchased Lebanese digital SIM cards (eSIMs) to improve their communication.Contacted by L'Orient-Le Jour, a source at the Telecommunications Ministry said they were unaware of the matter and referred inquiries to the country's two mobile operators, Alfa and Touch. Alfa said it had no information on the issue, while Touch was not immediately available for comment.According to Zman Israel, a "serious operational security breach" was discovered Friday within the Israeli military's 699th Paratroopers Battalion. Reservists allegedly purchased eSIMs from Lebanese providers "in violation of orders and without informing their commanders." The report says this...
