That particular pager was in a bag, against a person, pointed away from anyone or anything else.
Where else would you carry a pager? You have to feel it when it vibrates.
Not to mention anything of the second attack, which used much larger charges and started fires and blew out windows across Lebanon.
Well, I’m sorry to hear that Lebanon’s glazers just got several months of guaranteed work, I guess, but I’m otherwise not sure why this is relevant.
And anyway, a single example isn't going to assuage anyone who has been reading reports of women and children dying from the attack.
What reports?
You’re listing all of the reasons it’s not a monopoly - you can go almost anywhere else and buy the same good.
You literally weren’t and literally aren’t, so they’re literally not.
If nobody was in competition with them, they’d be raising their prices.