How Israel Built a Modern-Day Trojan Horse: Exploding Pagers (www.nytimes.com)

submitted 1 day ago by andrew_s@piefed.social to c/nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz

5 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[-] vzq@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 1 day ago

The Trojan horse was famously a gift.

Hezbollah paid good money for those devices.

[-] cabbage@piefed.social 3 points 23 hours ago

Honestly, the gift part always made the people of Troy look a bit naïve. It would perhaps have made more sense if they paid good money for the latest and greatest gigantic wooden horse made by the finest Greek artisans.

load more comments (1 replies)

this post was submitted on 19 Sep 2024

25 points (96.3% liked)

New York Times gift articles

510 readers

369 users here now

Share your New York Times gift articles links here.

Rules:

Only post New York Times gift article links.

Info:

The NYT Open Team. (2021-06-23). “A New Way to Share New York Times Stories”. open.nytimes.com.
“Gift Articles for New York Times Subscribers”. (n.d.). help.nytimes.com.

Tip:

Google "unlocked_article_code" and limit search results to the past week.
Mastodon: Use control-F or ⌘-F to search this page. (ref)

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

baltakatei@sopuli.xyz