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Norwegian Businessman Linked to Hezbollah Pager Blasts in Lebanon

Rinson Jose, originally from Kerala, is under investigation for alleged connections to deadly pager explosions that killed 12 in Lebanon.

  • Rinson Jose, a Norwegian citizen born in Kerala, owns Norta Global Ltd, a Bulgaria-based company implicated in the supply of explosive pagers.
  • The pagers, which killed 12 people in Lebanon and injured thousands, were reportedly modified by Mossad to contain explosives.
  • Bulgarian authorities have stated that the pagers were not imported, exported, or manufactured in Bulgaria, and cleared Jose of direct involvement.
  • Norwegian police have opened a preliminary investigation into Jose, who has been unreachable since the blasts occurred.
  • Jose's family and employer, DN Media, have expressed disbelief over his alleged involvement, citing his character and professional background.
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