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Dubai Airlines has banned passengers from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies on flights

Dubai airline bans passengers from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies

Dubai airline Emirates Airlines has banned passengers from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies on its flights after last month members of the Lebanese group "Hezbollah" communications devices exploded.

This is reported by Reuters.

«All passengers traveling to, from or through Dubai are prohibited from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies in checked or carry-on baggage» , – the airline said in a statement published on its website on Friday.

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The airline added that all detected prohibited items will be confiscated by the Dubai Police as part of heightened security measures.

Recall that in September in in the pockets, in the hands, in the backpacks of “Hezbollah” fighters; several thousand pagers and hundreds of radios exploded in Lebanon and Syria. Many people blame Israel for these attacks, but it does not take responsibility. As a result of explosions of electronic devices in Lebanon, 9 people died, 2800 were injured.

Natasha Kumar

By Natasha Kumar

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