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Syria war: Israel Patriot missile downs 'target' over Golan
BBC ^ | 27 Apr 17

Posted on 04/27/2017 12:54:58 PM PDT by elhombrelibre

Israel shot down "a target" over the Golan Heights, hours after it was accused of a missile strike at a military site near Damascus international airport.

Israel deployed its Patriot missile defence system and media reported the target was a drone.

The earlier strike had damaged what Syrian rebels said was an arms depot run by Lebanon's Hezbollah movement.

Israel said the explosion was "consistent" with its policy.

But it stopped short of confirming it was responsible

(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...


TOPICS: Israel; Russia; Syria
KEYWORDS: drone; golanheights; israel

1 posted on 04/27/2017 12:54:58 PM PDT by elhombrelibre
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To: elhombrelibre
It went to war with Hezbollah in 2006 and the group has grown considerably more powerful since then.

Do they mean the Isrealis of Hezbollah?

2 posted on 04/27/2017 12:59:54 PM PDT by gr8eman (Facts and evidence are bourgeois constructs weaponized by patriarchal penis-people)
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To: gr8eman

Yes.


3 posted on 04/27/2017 1:01:31 PM PDT by AFreeBird
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To: gr8eman

step 1 - eliminate ALL terrorists in the world

step 2 - eliminate any other enemy who sticks their head up


4 posted on 04/27/2017 1:04:19 PM PDT by slickdain (Make America Wealthy Again ... STOP H-1b visas!)
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