[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] An Israeli strike 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...
’s Beqaa region has killed two members of a Lebanese turban group that has fired rockets across the southern border at Israel, the group said on Friday.
Israel’s military said in a statement on Friday that its air force "struck and eliminated Mosab Khalaf in the area of Meidoun in Lebanon," saying he was a member of the Jama’a Islamiya group and had carried out attacks against Israel.
In a statement, the Jama’a Islamiya said two of its field commanders - Khalaf and relative of his - were killed in the strike.
"The Jamaa Islamiya terrorist organization recently planned and promoted a large number of terror attacks from Lebanese territory against Israel in the area of Har Dov, as well as additional areas in northern Israel," the Israeli army said in a statement.
It also claimed that Khalaf "cooperated with the branch of the Hamas
...the well-beloved offspring of the Moslem Brotherhood,...
terrorist organization in Lebanon, coordinating and carrying out terror attacks against Israel." 
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