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530 Hezbollah fighters dead, says Israel
ISRAEL'S army has estimated that it has killed 530 Hezbollah guerillas during one month of fighting in Lebanon and has released names of 180 whose deaths had been verified.Hezbollah has acknowledged only a few dozen dead during the conflict. The army statement came hours before a ceasefire was due to take effect under a UN Security Council resolution accepted by both sides. "According to army estimates, over 530 Hezbollah terrorists have been killed since the start of fighting," the statement said. "Lists contain the names of 180 terrorists killed and whose identities were verified by the forces." Posted by: Oztralian 2006-08-13 |
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