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Hezbollah announces 2 turbans toes up in Israeli strikes, 400 ‘on road to Jerusalem’ since 10/7
2024-08-08
[IsraelTimes] The Hezbollah terror group announces the death of a member killed “on the road to Jerusalem,” its term for operatives slain in Israeli strikes.

The operative is named as Muhammad Hussein Taleb, from Burj el-Shemali near Tyre.

His death brings the terror group’s toll since October to at least 399.

Hezbollah death toll in conflict passes 400 with latest Israeli strike

[IsraelTimes] Hezbollah confirms the death of a member killed in an Israeli Arclight airstrike
...KABOOM!...
in southern Leb
...an Iranian satrapy currently ruled by Hassan Nasrallah situated on the eastern Mediterranean, conveniently adjacent to Israel. Formerly inhabited by hardy Phoenecian traders, its official language is now Arabic, with the usual unpleasant side effects. The Leb civil war, between 1975 and 1990, lasted a little over 145 years and produced 120,000 fatalities. The average length of a ceasefire was measured in seconds. The Lebs maintain a precarious sectarian balance among Shiites, Sunnis, and about a dozen flavors of Christians, plus Armenians, Georgians, and who knows what else? It is the home of the original Hezbollah, which periodically starts a war with the Zionist Entity, gets Beirut pounded to rubble, and then declares victory and has a parade. The Lebs have the curious habit of periodically murdering their heads of state or prime ministers...
earlier today, bringing the terror group’s toll since October to at least 400.

Hassan Fares Jeshi was killed "on the road to Jerusalem," Hezbollah says, using its term for operatives slain in Israeli strikes.

Earlier, the IDF announced that it had killed Jeshi in a dronezap in Jouaiyya. It said that he was a commander responsible for anti-tank guided missile fire on northern Israel.
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Separately, fighter jets struck buildings belonging to Hezbollah in Aitaroun, the IDF adds.
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Posted by:trailing wife

#1  compared the 400 dead in 10 months to the 2000 or so Hezbollah dead in some 12 years of fighting in the Syrian civil war
Posted by: Lord Garth    2024-08-08 05:39  

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