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Ya Libnan Political News: Hezbollah has Radar-Guided missile base in Sannine

Jul 14, 2008
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Published: Monday, 14 July, 2008 @ 3:42 PM in Beirut Beirut- Hezbollah has reportedly set up radar-guided missile positions in Mount Sannine, commandeering the 7,800-foot mountain range, according to an Israeli news report. The report, carried by Debka-Net website, said that in the past few weeks Hezbollah, upon instructions from Iran, seized control of Mount Sannine which it described as a "strategic asset capable of determining the outcome of the next war." It said radar-guided missile positions and an early warning station have since been deployed on Sannine peak, "which are capable of monitoring and threatening U.S. Sixth Fleet movements in the eastern Mediterranean and Israel Air Force flights." Debka-Net said that this development was "serious enough for Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak to repeat three times in as... [read full story]                    

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