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Yesterday an Israeli mock air raid in Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon - The Israeli fighters flew the Hezbollah strongholds

Israeli fighters yesterday made some training overflights on Hezbollah strongholds in the southern zone of Beirut, making a real simulation of attack, the first one since the cease fire of August 14th (see for details AVIONEWS). The Israeli military jets made at least six overflights before returning to the base. Lebanese security sources report of 8 jets flying over the city and worrying the civilians. It...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 68017
Rome, Italy, 10/31/2006 12:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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