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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
German gov't approves sending 2,400 to Lebanon
2006-09-14
The German government approved Wednesday the plan to send up to 2,400 troops from its air force and navy to the UN force in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Norway decided to send four naval ships to join the UN force in the region.
Posted by:Fred

#3  Navy and Air Force are lovely, no doubt, but not helpful when ground troops are needed Perhaps that's all they have left after their committments in Bosnia and Afghanistan.
Posted by: trailing wife   2006-09-14 08:35  

#2  Lots of warships. Commitment without exposing the troops. The safe, Euro way of saying "we care".
Posted by: Pappy   2006-09-14 00:38  

#1  Elements of the "LSAH" or perhaps "Gross Deutschland"?

_________I got the late nite crazies from my Kat! :)
Posted by: borgboy   2006-09-14 00:11  

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