I was listening to Matt Bracken on Rumble, and Matt brought up point I had not considered.
Israel just demonstrated a capability that should make all of us pay attention: the state use of wireless devices to execute a mass time on target attack.
What if, in the future, someone does this to cell phones of MAGA voters? Or, to get at Elon Musk, they do this to Tesla cars?
batteries don't do that. it'd burn like hell and maybe set your garage (and your house) on fire with some bad luck, but batteries don't explode like high-explosives. like, ever. they just burn.