Mossad’s daring pager plot dealt a devastating blow to Hezbollah, leaving its forces shattered and sending shockwaves across the region. Israel’s intelligence agency turned deception into a weapon

Pager is a lot more compact than walkie-talkies, and so great care had been taken in ensuring they are functional and can cause damage.

Pagers exploded across Lebanon in September. Retired Mossad agents, key to the operation, tell 60 Minutes Israel's plot started years ago with getting Hezbollah terrorists to buy walkie-talkies.

In a covert operation spanning over a decade, Israel's Mossad meticulously orchestrated one of its most audacious intelligence campaigns against Hezbollah. From crafting explosive walkie-talkies to designing lethal pagers,