220 articles tagged "Hizballah"
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August 17, 2009, 5:31 PM (GMT+02:00)
Israel, Lebanon and Iran have been trading charges of responsibility for the rising military tensions on the Lebanese-Israeli border in the past week. debkafile's military sources disclose that the Lebanese Shiite Hizballah is preparing for the intake of self-propelled anti-air SAM-8 missiles and an upgraded version of the ...
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July 24, 2009, 1:02 PM (GMT+02:00)
debkafile's military sources report that the IDF and northern command are urgently investigating how a large group of Hizballah terrorists and Lebanese villagers managed to rush the new border fence and hoist Lebanese and Hizballah flags at an unmanned Israeli lookout post at the foot of the Kfar ...
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July 21, 2009, 1:23 PM (GMT+02:00)
The mysterious explosion at the Hirbet Salim village in South Lebanon occurred, debkafile's military sources report, at one of the 35 large weapons dumps the Hizballah has built illegally 20 kilometers from the Israel border.
In the event of war with Israel, these arsenals can arm some 7,500 ...
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June 2, 2009, 10:19 AM (GMT+02:00)
From early 2006, Egyptian and Western security services and Israeli intelligence have been aware of Hizballah's smuggling operations for Hamas on behalf of Tehran and Iran's covert networks in Sinai and the Suez Canal cities of Port Said, Suez and Ismailia.
But last Wednesday, April 8, Cairo disclosed that Egyptian ...
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February 20, 2009, 1:23 PM (GMT+02:00)
Hizballah's secretary-general Hassan Nasrallah declared Monday, Feb. 16 that his terrorist organization is fully entitled to arm itself with every kind of weapon "including anti-air missiles in its struggle against Israel."
Israeli defense minister Ehud Barak said earlier this month that such weapons "would change the strategic balance and force Israel ...
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February 12, 2009, 11:38 AM (GMT+02:00)
Israel's government changeover catches its armed forces on high war alert on two fronts - its southern border with the Gaza Strip and its northern borders with Lebanon and Syria, DEBKA-Net-Weekly reported Feb. 6. Iran is deeply involved in both. The northern borders may be the more flammable, our ...
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February 8, 2009, 9:28 PM (GMT+02:00)
debkafile's counter-terror sources report that last week the Lebanese Hizballah put together a large number of terrorist teams and deployed them in six countries for attacks on Israeli targets. This intelligence prompted the counter-terror bureau in Jerusalem to publish Sunday, Feb. 1, an exceptionally high alert for traveling ...
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November 28, 2008, 5:45 PM (GMT+02:00)
Hizballah's military maneuver Saturday, Nov. 22, in an area south of the Litani River barred by the UN, gave Iran's Al Qods chief, Gen. Qassem Suleimani, a chance to personally check on its Lebanese proxy's ability to draw up battle lines at speed against a potential Israeli tank incursion of ...
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November 9, 2008, 9:31 PM (GMT+02:00)
A Hizballah mission, which arrived in Moscow Tuesday, Oct. 28, was taken around Russian state of the art anti-tank missile factories, including KBP in the town of Tula southwest of Moscow, debkafile's exclusive military sources report. The Lebanese visitors were treated to a live fire demonstration of various ...
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October 7, 2008, 9:41 PM (GMT+02:00)
Local undercover officers of the Iranian-sponsored Hizballah established and funded this "new" Palestinian terrorist organization for "operations" under their orders, debkafile's counter-terror sources report. It described itself in a statement issued Saturday, Oct. 4, as a "Sunni jihad group which has nothing to do with politics", and whose ...
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September 7, 2008, 8:29 PM (GMT+02:00)
debkafile's counter-terror sources report that Israel's security services have set up frontline networks at vulnerable locations to thwart Hizballah's worldwide conspiracy to abduct Israelis and Jews. The pro-Iranian group is targeting Israeli businessmen, diplomats and tourists as well as prominent Jewish figures in West Africa and South America. ...
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September 6, 2008, 9:57 AM (GMT+02:00)
The Iran-backed Lebanese terror group, Hizballah, has contracted to partner Hamas' ongoing crash program using the month-old ceasefire with Israel to intensify combat training and arms procurement in preparation for war.
debkafile's military sources report exclusively that the two groups have signed a secret deal to establish a ...
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August 24, 2008, 9:48 AM (GMT+02:00)
In a special advisory issued Wednesday, Aug. 20, the Counter-Terror Center in Jerusalem warned Israelis traveling abroad that they run the risk of kidnapping by agents of the Lebanese Hizballah terrorist organization.
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August 4, 2008, 2:28 PM (GMT+02:00)
Hizballah has moved on since its seizure of the towering Mount Sannine, the highest point of the Mount Lebanon range - first revealed by debkafile.
As Iranian and Syrian radar and anti-air weapons officers settled on the strategic peak, our military sources report the Lebanese terrorist group proceeded ...
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July 23, 2008, 6:20 PM (GMT+02:00)
Sheikh Naim Kassem, deputy secretary-general of Hizballah, said Saturday, July 19, that abductions of more Israeli soldiers may not be ruled out. He declared that his pro-Iranian Shiite group remained at war with Israel.
His statement to the Qatari Al-Arab paper was at variance with the tenor of the speech ...
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July 22, 2008, 12:58 PM (GMT+02:00)
Hizballah marked the conclusion of the prisoner exchange with Israel by launching new tactics consisting of anti-air missile ambushes against Israeli Air Force flights over Lebanon and anti-ship missiles against Israel naval craft cruising off its shores, debkafile's military sources report.
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July 12, 2008, 11:29 PM (GMT+02:00)
Is this an Israeli version of Ingrid Betancourt's long agony as the hostage of terrorists?
An unnamed man, saying he was chief of the Galilee Liberation Brigades, claimed in an interview Sunday, June 6, to have carried out the last two terrorist attacks in Jerusalem - the bulldozer rampage and the ...
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June 29, 2008, 4:37 PM (GMT+02:00)
Friday morning, June 27 - Day 8 of the putative Gaza ceasefire - saw a mortar bombardment of Nahal Oz and Kfar Azza and Shear Hanegev, after five missiles on three consecutive days cut it short.
debkafile's military sources report that negotiations for the release of three captive Israeli ...
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June 23, 2008, 11:07 AM (GMT+02:00)
Sunday night, May 11, the Israeli army was poised to strike Hizballah. The Shiite militia was winding up its takeover of West Beirut and battling pro-government forces in the North. When he opened the regular cabinet meeting Sunday, May 11, prime minister Ehud Olmert had already received the go-ahead from ...
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June 21, 2008, 11:03 PM (GMT+02:00)
Head of AMAN's research division Brig. Yossi Baidatz brought bad news on two fronts to the Knesset foreign affairs and security committee Tuesday, June 17. He reported that Hamas needed a ceasefire in Gaza after 350 of its terrorists had been killed. In his view, this ceasefire if finally negotiated ...
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