The pager used by members of the Lebanon Allah Party, including fighters and medical staff, exploded in more than Lebanon places on 17th Sept., and the pager was accused of coming from the Taiwan Gold Apollo company. On 18th, Sept., The Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said that Taiwan did not directly export the pager to Lebanon, and there was no explosion problem with the pager exported from Taiwan.
Lebanon Allah At least nine people were killed and nearly 3,000 injured in a simultaneous explosion in multiple parts of the country today, killing at least nine people and injuring nearly 3,000 others, according to Reuters’ analysis of images related to the destroyed pager, the format of the sticker on the back of the pager Taiwan is consistent with that of Kim Apollo, the maker of the pager.
The Taiwan’s MOFA said that Taiwan did not directly export the pager to Lebanon, and the internal structure of the pager includes a communication receiving antenna, a microprocessor chip, a communication decoder, a motherboard, a display and a dry-type alkaline battery with a very small current capacity of No. 3, and there is no possibility of death or injury caused by explosion.
The Taiwan’s MOFA further pointed out that from 2022 to August 2024, the company exported 260,000 sets of pagers, mainly to European and United States countries, and there were no explosions reported in the media.
The Taiwan’s MOFA stressed that the case is currently under judicial investigation to further clarify the information. At present, it can be confirmed that there is no problem that the pager exported from Taiwan will explode.
Golden Apollo Company said through a statement that Golden Apollo Company and BAC CONSULTING KFT Co., Ltd. have established a long-term OEM authorization and regional agency cooperative relationship; According to media reports, the pager model AR-924 belongs to BAC Company to produce and sell products, and Golden Apollo Company only provides brand trademark authorization, which has nothing to do with the design and production of the product.
黎巴嫩真主黨的戰士和醫護人員使用的呼叫器在17日於黎巴嫩多地發生爆炸，這些呼叫器被指控來自台灣的金阿波羅公司（Gold Apollo）。外交部於18日表示，台灣並未直接將該款呼叫器出口至黎巴嫩，且從台灣出口的呼叫器並不存在爆炸的問題。
今天，黎巴嫩多地的呼叫器同時爆炸，造成至少9人死亡，近3000人受傷。路透社分析了受損呼叫器的影像，指出其背面貼紙的格式與金阿波羅公司的產品相符。
外交部強調，台灣並未直接將該款呼叫器出口至黎巴嫩，並指出該呼叫器的內部結構包括通訊接收天線、微處理器晶片、通訊解碼器、主機板、顯示器及一顆小型的3號乾電池，並不具備引發爆炸的可能性。
此外，外交部補充，從2022年至2024年8月，金阿波羅公司共出口26萬套呼叫器，主要市場為歐美國家，並未有媒體報導的爆炸事件。
外交部強調，該事件目前正在進行司法調查，以進一步澄清相關資訊。目前已確認，從台灣出口的呼叫器並不存在爆炸的風險。
金阿波羅公司在聲明中表示，該公司與BAC CONSULTING KFT建立了長期的貼牌授權及區域代理合作關係。媒體報導的AR-924型呼叫器屬於BAC公司生產和銷售的產品，金阿波羅公司僅提供品牌商標授權，與該產品的設計和生產無關。
