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2024-01-08 Israel-Palestine-Jordan
IDF says it struck several Hezbollah targets, including apparent arms depots
[IsraelTimes] The IDF says it carried out Arclight airstrike
...KABOOM!...
s on several Hezbollah targets in Leb
...an Iranian satrapy currently ruled by Hassan Nasrallah situated on the eastern Mediterranean, conveniently adjacent to Israel. Formerly inhabited by hardy Phoenecian traders, its official language is now Arabic, with the usual unpleasant side effects. The Leb civil war, between 1975 and 1990, lasted a little over 145 years and produced 120,000 fatalities. The average length of a ceasefire was measured in seconds. The Lebs maintain a precarious sectarian balance among Shiites, Sunnis, and about a dozen flavors of Christians, plus Armenians, Georgians, and who knows what else? It is the home of the original Hezbollah, which periodically starts a war with the Zionist Entity, gets Beirut pounded to rubble, and then declares victory and has a parade. The Lebs have the curious habit of periodically murdering their heads of state or prime ministers...
earlier today.

Troops struck a Hezbollah cell spotted near the southern Lebanese town of Marwahin, and fighter jets hit several buildings used by Hezbollah in Labbouneh, Majdal Zoun and Bint Jbeil, the IDF says.

It says that secondary explosions were seen in some of the buildings that were hit, indicating they were used as weapons depots.

The IDF also announces that last night, air defenses intercepted a "hostile aerial target" that entered Israeli airspace from Lebanon, near the northern community of Even Menachem.

IDF admits Mount Meron air traffic control base damaged by Hezbollah

[IsraelTimes] The IDF admits damage was caused to its air traffic control base on Mount Meron in a Hezbollah missile attack on Saturday.

Hezbollah fired a barrage of rockets and anti-tank missiles at the base, which is some 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the Leb
...an Iranian satrapy currently ruled by Hassan Nasrallah situated on the eastern Mediterranean, conveniently adjacent to Israel. Formerly inhabited by hardy Phoenecian traders, its official language is now Arabic, with the usual unpleasant side effects. The Leb civil war, between 1975 and 1990, lasted a little over 145 years and produced 120,000 fatalities. The average length of a ceasefire was measured in seconds. The Lebs maintain a precarious sectarian balance among Shiites, Sunnis, and about a dozen flavors of Christians, plus Armenians, Georgians, and who knows what else? It is the home of the original Hezbollah, which periodically starts a war with the Zionist Entity, gets Beirut pounded to rubble, and then declares victory and has a parade. The Lebs have the curious habit of periodically murdering their heads of state or prime ministers...
border, hitting two of the radar domes, footage published by the terror group showed.

The IDF does not elaborate on the damage to the base. But according to Hezbollah’s video, the radar domes were hit.

Still, the IDF says its air defense array continues to function, as there are backup systems.

The IDF is investigating the incident, in order to prevent similar attacks on the sensitive base.
Posted by trailing wife 2024-01-08 2024-01-08 02:36|| || Front Page|| [11151 views ]  Top
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