We posted this ominous premonition about the dangerous situation developing in Lebanon back in April’s Terryorisms Scroll down to read the 2 postings about the Islamo-Facist “Sacrifice-based Society”, contrasted with our “Success” driven one.
“When the Syrians were in Lebanon it was easy for us to control Hezbollah,” said an officer with Israel’s northern command. “If things got too tense we could put pressure on Damascus and the Syrians would act quickly to calm things down.”
Although the Lebanese government technically controls the border area, its military is not considered strong enough to control Hizbollah, which takes its orders directly from Teheran.
Khaled Mashaal, the leader of Hamas, preaches now from a Damascus pulpit. Sample: “Tomorrow our nation will sit on the throne of the world. This is not a figment of the imagination, but a fact. Tomorrow we will lead the world, Allah willing. Apologize today, before remorse will do you no good.”
4/4/06
“”Iran is playing a very dangerous game of cat and mouse on our northern border and it could easily spiral out of control at any moment,” said the officer.
In recent weeks Hizbollah sent unmanned aircraft on reconnaissance missions over the border to photograph sensitive Israeli military installations. The spy planes returned to base before being detected by air defence systems.
In addition to providing intelligence-gathering and communications equipment, Iran has also equipped Hizbollah with improved weapons and ammunition to launch attacks against Israel, including heavy mortars and rockets with a range of up to 30 miles.”