The Mystery Behind the Woman Linked to the Pagers That Exploded Across Lebanon

Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono is listed as the lone employee of the Budapest-based firm that may have produced the deadly pagers.

Via LinkedIn
Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono is the lone employee of the Budapest-based consulting firm linked to the explosive pagers. Via LinkedIn

A search for the origins of the innocent-looking devices that exploded in the hands of nearly 3,000 people in Lebanon, many affiliated with the pro-Iranian group Hezbollah, leads to a mystery woman who promotes herself as “Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono, Ph.D.”

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