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The affair illustrates Hezbollah’s and Tehran’s efforts to “exploit the Arab citizens of Israel,” said a Shin Bet official.
“These victories have been realized on the back of unity and alignment with friendly countries and nations, especially Iran,” Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh told a senior adviser to Ayatollah Khamenei.
Washington’s ambassador to the United Nations repeated claims that yet-untried Israeli suspects involved in a deadly incident earlier this month were terrorists.
Foggy Bottom’s announcement about the NGO came at a sensitive time, with the U.N. Security Council debating operation terms for the peacekeeping force meant to keep Hezbollah in check.
“What kind of environmental organization just happens to build dozens of military outposts all along, and mere yards from, a tense international border?” wrote Orde Kittrie, of FDD.
“If the battle develops into a battle with the axis of resistance, there will be no such thing as Israel,” said the Lebanese-based terror leader.
In response, IDF soldiers fire warning shots into Southern Lebanon.
Two people were killed during a confrontation that erupted in the Christian town of Kahaleh, Lebanon, after residents surrounded the vehicle, demanding to know what was in it.
Funds are also going to refurbish 53 existing underground shelters.
The visit comes ahead of the Security Council vote on extending UNIFIL’s mandate.
Iran’s announcement on Wednesday that it is developing a supersonic cruise missile is the latest step in a dangerous Middle Eastern arms race.
An Israeli military investigation has concluded that two anti-tank missiles fired at Israeli territory from Lebanon in July were launched by a Palestinian group, not Hezbollah.
