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2024-05-19 Syria-Lebanon-Iran
IDF jets strike Hezbollah positions in south Lebanon; drone, rocket attacks in north throughout day cause no injuries
[IsraelTimes] Israeli fighter jets struck additional Hezbollah buildings and infrastructure in southern 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...
’s Ayta ash-Shab, Odaisseh, Aitaroun, and Ramyeh earlier today, the military says.

The IDF also says that one explosive-laden drone launched from Lebanon earlier struck an area near the border community of Yiftah, causing no injuries.

Other incidents of sirens warning of incoming drones have ended without damage or injuries, the IDF adds.

Several rockets were also fired from Lebanon at northern Israel today, causing no injuries, according to the military.

Hezbollah has claimed 10 rocket, missile and drone attacks on the border today. # id) ?>
Posted by trailing wife 2024-05-19 2024-05-19 01:45|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1789 views ]  Top
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