220 articles tagged "Hizballah"
DEBKAfile
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March 30, 2008, 3:47 PM (GMT+02:00)
debkafile's military sources report that Israeli defense minister Ehud Barak decided to place the armed forces on guard in view of indications that Hizballah leader Hassan Nasrallah may seriously intend making good on his threat of "open war" against Israel, whom he accuses of the Feb. 12 killing ...
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March 28, 2008, 12:29 PM (GMT+02:00)
It exploded under the Zubair-1 pipeline carrying crude to Iraq's Gulf terminals. The blast, the second this week and the turbulence which erupted Monday, are expected to affect oil exports and drilling operations from southern Iraq. International oil prices began to rise in response.
In the Shiite town of Kut, ...
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March 26, 2008, 10:39 PM (GMT+02:00)
Addressing a memorial rally from a huge video screen in S. Beirut, the Hizballah leader said Monday, March 24: "In a few days Israel will discover its mistake in killing Imad Mughniyeh. Boasting of "our culture of death." He went on to shout: "We will choose the target, the time ...
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March 18, 2008, 9:40 PM (GMT+02:00)
Bashar Assad's strategists are not losing a moment to cash in on the abundant conspiracy theories surrounding the death, to plant one of its own: Mughniyeh, they say, was killed in their capital by their Lebanese enemies.
Therefore, it is feared in Washington and Jerusalem that, while plotting revenge on ...
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February 29, 2008, 11:02 AM (GMT+02:00)
debkafile's intelligence report exclusively the findings of a special inquiry launched by Hizballah to solve the mystery of who killed the master terrorist Imad Mughniyeh and how.
debkafile's counter-terror sources stress that, above all, Hizballah was keen to clear itself of suspicion that Mughniyeh was betrayed ...
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February 27, 2008, 8:42 AM (GMT+02:00)
The Hizballah leader, in his most vituperative speech against Israel ever, said Friday, Feb. 22: "Arab opposition, including Syria, and popular opposition will eliminate Israel; its armed forces will be defeated and Israel will be left with no army. We will fight as we have never fought before."
Nasrallah pledged "Mughniyeh's ...
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February 20, 2008, 8:54 AM (GMT+02:00)
The Iraq's Shiite radical leader Moqtada al-Sadr's announcement Thursday, Feb. 14, condemning the assassination of Imad Mughniyeh and declaring three days of mourning in all Sadrist offices provides a glimpse of the untold Iraqi chapter in the dead terrorist's career.
DEBKA-Net-Weekly's latest issue out Friday bares some of Mughniyeh's hidden ...
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February 18, 2008, 12:03 PM (GMT+02:00)
debkafile's military sources report that Imad Fayez Mughniyeh, the Hizballah's supreme commander and plotter of major anti-US and anti-Israel terror operations in the last 25 years died aged 46 in a car bomb explosion in the Damascus district of Tanzim Kafr Susa Tuesday night, Feb. 12.
Hizballah accused ...
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February 14, 2008, 4:15 PM (GMT+02:00)
This is how anxious Western and Israeli counter-terror agencies interpret the muted responses to the killing of Imad Mughniyeh in Damascus Tuesday, Feb. 12. Iran, Syria and Hizballah are certain that the bomb planted in the master terrorist's Mitsubishi Pajero in the heart of the Syrian capital was rigged by ...
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January 23, 2008, 8:59 AM (GMT+02:00)
Hassan Nasrallah has fallen out with internal security chief Wafik Saffa and replaced the bodyguards who kept him in hiding in the 17 months since the 2006 Lebanon War, debkafile's counter-terror sources reveal. The Shiite terrorist chief aimed a double swipe at Saffa - first by appearing in ...
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January 21, 2008, 6:06 AM (GMT+02:00)
In his first live public appearance in more than a year at the Shiite Ashura procession in Beirut, Hassan Nasrallah alleged his organization, which fought Israel last summer, is holding the remains of Israeli soldiers, including a complete body and several parts. The families of the two kidnapped Israeli reservists ...
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November 5, 2007, 10:51 AM (GMT+02:00)
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's report to the UN Security Council confirms that Hizballah has tripled its arsenal of the C-802 anti-ship missiles which struck the Israeli missile destroyer in the 2006 Lebanon War, and "has since rearmed to a level higher than prior to last year's conflict."
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October 21, 2007, 11:20 AM (GMT+02:00)
Even if Hizballah has given Israel documents in the handwriting of the long-missing Israeli navigator Ron Arad, as claimed by a Lebanese newspaper, they still may not clear up the mystery of the fate which befell him after his capture 21 years ago.
There are hopes in Israel of new ...
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October 19, 2007, 12:08 AM (GMT+02:00)
In a television address Tuesday night, Oct. 16, he affirmed: "Doors hitherto closed have now opened."
Nasrallah disclosed that Hizballah had demanded of Israel the handover of four Iranian diplomats missing in Lebanon since the 1980s. debkafile's sources: The four Iranian diplomats were never held by Israel; they ...
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October 16, 2007, 10:58 AM (GMT+02:00)
Even if Hizballah has given Israel documents in the handwriting of the long-missing Israeli navigator Ron Arad, as claimed by a Lebanese newspaper, they still may not clear up the mystery of the fate which befell him after his capture 21 years ago.
Israeli intelligence has long concluded that, after Ron ...
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August 19, 2007, 8:40 AM (GMT+02:00)
The claim was made over the Maan Palestinian news agency Monday Aug. 13 four days after Ahmad Hatib from Manda village, Galilee, died after grabbing the sidearm of an Israeli security guard on Jerusalem's Christian Street and shooting him in the shoulder. Ten people were injured before he was killed. ...
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August 13, 2007, 2:54 PM (GMT+02:00)
The Terror Alert Center in Jerusalem classes as the highest, concrete risk destinations Egypt (including Sinai), Jordan, Yemen, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Sudan and Somalia, which Israelis are advised to leave at once. Slightly less dangerous but still very high-risk are Kashmir, the Philippines island of Mindanao, Chechnya and South Thailand ...
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July 25, 2007, 8:22 AM (GMT+02:00)
In a recorded speech aired by the Arabic al Jazeera TV network Monday night, the Hizballah leader said only he was competent to give out information on the Israeli soldiers, Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev [kidnapped a year ago on the Israeli side of the Lebanese border.] But he said ...
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July 17, 2007, 9:58 AM (GMT+02:00)
It has doubled the number of teams trained to launch rockets and equipped them with vehicles and motorbikes for speedy movement, and topped up its rocket arsenal to 18,000. By the end of the year, Hizballah will have some 2,000 highly trained commando troops, 400-500 more than the number at ...
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July 11, 2007, 11:04 PM (GMT+02:00)
One year ago to the day, the Lebanese Shiite terrorist Hizballah sent a unit across the border into Israel and ambushed an Israeli patrol, killing eight of its members and kidnapping two. The raid, followed by a Katyusha rocket attack on northern Israel sparked the Israeli invasion of Lebanon and ...
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