Gold Apollo Clarifies Use of AR-924 Pagers in Lebanon

Gold Apollo, based in Taiwan, clarified that BAC Consulting KFT from Budapest has the license to use its brand and produced the AR-924 pager model involved in recent detonations in Lebanon. Gold Apollo emphasized that these pagers are solely produced and sold by BAC.

Taiwan's Gold Apollo announced on Wednesday that BAC Consulting KFT, headquartered in Budapest, is licensed to use its brand. The company disclosed that the pagers involved in recent detonations in Lebanon were manufactured by BAC.

In response to recent media coverage, Gold Apollo stated, 'Regarding the AR-924 pager model mentioned in the recent media reports, we clarify that this model is produced and sold by BAC,' underscoring that the responsibility lies with BAC.

This clarification comes amidst rising concerns about the use of such devices in sensitive situations.

(With inputs from agencies.)