Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant are publicly sparring on the timing of the infamous pager operation that decimated Hezbollah. The spat began on Thursday when Gallant said in an interview with Israeli Channel 12 that the government did not green-light the operation in the days after Hamas’s Oct.

Israel's PM gifted US President Trump a golden pager, symbolising its successful operation against Hezbollah using exploding pagers in 2024.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gifted United States President Donald Trump a "golden pager" when they met in Washington, DC. According to the Times of Israel, the gift is a reference to the covert operation that decimated the Hezbollah terror group last year.