Rajnath Singh Warns of Evolving Warfare Amid Israel's Pager Attacks
‘Everything can be weaponised’: Rajnath Singh cites Israel’s pager attacks to warn of new war
The Economic Times
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Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the transformation of modern warfare, referencing Israel's 'Operation Grim Beepers' where pagers are weaponized. He emphasized the need for India to enhance indigenous technological capabilities to address emerging threats in warfare.
- 01Rajnath Singh warns about the 'weaponization of everything' in modern warfare.
- 02He cites Israel's 'Operation Grim Beepers' as a significant example.
- 03The Defence Minister calls for increased focus on indigenous technology in India.
- 04Singh stresses the unpredictability of new battlefield threats.
- 05The evolution of warfare requires new strategies and innovations.
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In a recent address, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh cautioned against the evolving nature of warfare, emphasizing that modern conflicts have led to the 'weaponization of everything.' He referenced Israel's Operation Grim Beepers, where pagers were used as explosives, marking a significant shift in combat tactics. Singh urged India to prioritize the development of indigenous technological solutions to effectively counter these unpredictable threats. He highlighted the necessity for innovation in defense strategies to adapt to the changing landscape of warfare, where civilian objects can be repurposed for military use.
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The warning from Singh may lead to increased investments in defense technology in India, affecting the country's military preparedness.
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