Japan walkie-talkie maker Icom investigating radio devices with its logo after Lebanon blasts

Tokyo: Icom, a manufacturer of Japanese radio equipment, announced on Thursday ( Sep 19 ) that it was looking into the incident in Lebanon following reports that two-way radios with its logo exploded. &nbsp,

Hand-held microphones used by military class Lebanon detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon’s south, after related explosions of the team’s pagers the day before. Pictures of the exploded walkie-talkies showed names with “ICOM” and “made in Japan”.

There were reports that two-way radios with the Icom brand had exploded in Lebanon earlier today in the world’s media, the organization said in a statement.

” We are now looking into the circumstances surrounding this subject. As new information becomes available on our website, it continued.

On Wednesday in Hezbollah hideouts in Lebanon, 20 people died and more than 450 were hurt in the next wave of machine bombs in as many times, according to authorities.