Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged Israel orchestrated the attack, saying it was carried out despite political 'opposition.'

A spokesperson for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office confirmed for the first time that the Israeli leader gave the sign off after he claimed responsibility for the Sept. 17

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly been forced to work from an underground safe room after several drone strikes targeted his residence and office, highlighting growing security concerns.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved pager attacks that dealt a deadly blow to the Iran-backed Lebanese armed group Hezbollah in September, Omer Dostri, spokesperson for his office, said on Monday.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved a series of pager attacks that struck a deadly blow to the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in September, according to a report, citing Omer Dostri,

Thousands of pagers containing explosives exploded on their Hezbollah owners across Lebanon and parts of Syria on 16 September

The admission comes as Israeli foreign minister Gideon Saar said there has been some progress in Lebanon ceasefire talks.

Israeli PM Netanyahu operates from an underground safe room due to drone strikes, revealing significant security vulnerabilities in Israel.- Watch Video on English Oneindia

During the unprecedented pager explosions, around 40 people were killed after the hand-held devices used by Hezbollah operatives detonated two days in a row across Lebanon in September.

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said he approved the pager attack on Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in September

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has for the first time acknowledged Israel's involvement in September attacks on Hezbollah that resulted in significant casualties. The revelation comes amidst internal political tensions,