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2005-11-22 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

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Posted by Steve 2005-11-22 09:16|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Can't wait until Naz's brains are sloshing around in that nice black turban he likes.

Posted by tu3031 2005-11-22 09:41|| 2005-11-22 09:41|| Front Page Top

#2 Hizbollah will fall without Syrian help - the Lebanese can intervene on weapons shipments and the Iranians will have problems of their own Nasrallah sees the writing on the wall.

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2005-11-22 09:54|| 2005-11-22 09:54|| Front Page Top

#3 similar comments and a lot of insider an gossipy stuff at Tony's blog at:

http://beirut2bayside.blogspot.com/

Posted by mhw 2005-11-22 12:35|| 2005-11-22 12:35|| Front Page Top

#4 Hizballah secretary Hassan Nasrallah had planned an audacious gesture of defiance towards Israel and the Siniora government. This was the first time the Hizballah had sent a specially-trained motorbike commando unit into action.

uparmoured mopeds from hell.

Posted by Red Dog 2005-11-22 13:59|| 2005-11-22 13:59|| Front Page Top

#5 You say you saw 400-500 hostiles move about and you killed 12ish? wtf? You don't wait until they attack, hit them when they move people.

No wonder wars last forever there.

Posted by flash91 2005-11-22 16:43|| 2005-11-22 16:43|| Front Page Top

#6 On the specifics, the Jerusalem Post attributes four Hizb gun-downs to Cpl. Markovitch; the three mentioned in this article happened to be unlucky to ALL be carrying the same rocket that he shot.

Posted by Edward Yee 2005-11-22 17:59|| http://edwardyee.fanworks.net]">[http://edwardyee.fanworks.net] 2005-11-22 17:59|| Front Page Top

#7 Dead is dead. An IDF Medal of Courage, promotion to sergeant, new jump boots, and a 30 day pass for the corporal are in order..... and he can keep anything thats left of the bike.

Posted by Besoeker 2005-11-22 19:39|| 2005-11-22 19:39|| Front Page Top

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